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Resources for Patients

The internet abounds with information – and misinformation- about mental health. We have compiled a list of noncommercial/nonprofit links that provide accurate information about psychiatric conditions and offer resources for patient support and advocacy.  Frontier Psychiatry is not responsible for the content of any particular site.

URGENT CRISIS INTERVENTION


Montana Crisis Text Line     Text "MT" to 741-741
Montana 211     http://www.montana211.org

National Suicide Prevention Phone Number    ​1-800-276-TALK or 1-800-276-8255
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline     http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/
Veterans Administration Crisis Line     http://www.veteranscrisisline.net/    1-800-273-8255 press 1

PRESCRIPTION DISCOUNTS


GoodRx    https://www.goodrx.com

GENERAL


American Psychiatric Association     Clinically focused, evidence based information about anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and other psychiatric conditions, updated regularly
Anxiety and Depression Association of America     An easy to navigate format that provides patient support and advocacy as well as educational information
American Psychological Association     Articles and information related to psychological issues affecting general health and well-being
National Center for PTSD     Although this site is maintained by the VA, the information and resources here are extremely useful for anyone (military or civilian) recovering from a traumatic experience​
National Alliance on Mental Illness     Venerable patient advocacy group, works nationally and locally to destigmatize mental illness, emphasizes support for families

National Alliance on Mental Illness - Montana     Nami Montana supports, educates, and advocates for Montanans with mental illnesses and their families
Psych Central     Patient centered articles on emotional wellness as well as specific disorders. 
Thrive for Montana     A confidential online program teaching skills from cognitive behavior therapy (CBT), a method that has helped many people deal with stress, depression, and anxiety. 

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH


National Institute of Mental Health     This site provides links to articles, research, and the latest scientific developments for treatments of anxiety, depression, OCD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, personality disorders, and other conditions
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism     Information on alcohol problems for patients and families
National Institute on Drug Abuse     Addresses prescription and non-prescription substance use problems
National Institute on Aging     Useful information on healthy aging as well as memory disorders

ADDICTION


American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry (AAAP)     https://www.aaap.org/education/resources/patients/
American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM)     https://www.asam.org/

VIDEO: Best Advice for People Taking Opioid Medication     YouTube video by @DocMikeEvans

ALZHEIMER'S & OTHER DEMENTIAS


Alzheimer's Association, Patient Advocacy and information     https://www.alz.org/
Alzheimer's Association MT April Programs     April 2021 Update and Programs

Taking Action Workbook     For People Living With Alzheimer's
Care Training Resources:
Being a caregiver doesn't come with an instruction manual, but there are resources here to help
     https://www.alz.org/training
Alzheimer's Association | Publications     https://www.alz.org/help-support/resources/publications

ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER (ADD) & ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER (ADHD)


Attention Deficit Disorder Association     https://www.add.org/new-to-adhd/

CANCER & MENTAL HEALTH


National Institute of Health, Coping with Cancer     https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/coping
American Cancer Society     https://www.cancer.org

ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY (ECT)


ECT: A Light in the Darkness     https://www.ecttreatment.org
National Institute of Mental Health     Brain Stimulation Therapies

Up to Date: ECT Therapy     Patient education "beyond the basics" of ECT

OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER


International Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Foundation (IOCDF)     https://iocdf.org
Trichotillomania Learning Center     https://trich.org/

PARKINSON DISEASE


American Parkinson Disease Association     Northwest Chapter

SUICIDE


American Foundation for Suicide Prevention     https://afsp.org
Forefront Innovations for Suicide Prevention and Bereavement     https://www.intheforefront.org/help/bereaved

VETERAN'S MENTAL HEALTH


Veterans Mental Health Apps     These apps equip you with tools and information to assist you in managing PTSD-related symptoms and stress, learning to practice mindfulness and strengthening parenting skills.

WOMEN'S MENTAL HEALTH


Office of Women's Health     A noncommercial, government website that compiles information on women's health and women's mental health including menopause post-partum issues
National Institute of Mental Health: Depression in Women    
Depression in Women: 5 Things You Should Know

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  • About
    • Our story
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    • Careers
    • Contact
  • Patients
    • Current Patients >
      • Pre-Appointment Checklist
      • Patient Forms
      • Patient FAQ
      • Other Resources
    • Services >
      • Adult Psychiatry
      • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
      • Neuropsychiatry & Memory Care
      • Addiction Psychiatry
      • Counseling Access for MT Ag
  • Organizations
    • Services
    • Partner Scheduling
    • Virtual Waiting Room
    • Resources >
      • Medical Education
      • Research Studies
  • Refer a Patient
  • Patient Portal
  • Partner Scheduling
  • Schedule an Appointment