Resources

Area resources for mental illness include:

  • The Massachusetts Coalition for Suicide Prevention
    http://www.masspreventssuicide.org/The MCSP is an alliance of suicide prevention advocates, including public and private agency representatives, policy makers, suicide survivors, mental health and public health consumers and providers and concerned citizens dedicated to working together to reduce the incidence of suicide and self-harm in the Commonwealth.
  • The National Alliance on Mental Illness of Massachusetts
    http://www.namimass.org/resources/children-familiesNAMI’s free educational programs offer resources, insights, coping skills, and support for families and those in recovery.
  • OCD Massachusetts
    http://www.ocfoundation.org/affiliates/massachusetts/OCD Massachusetts offers support and resources for those with OCD and their families.
  • SPED Child and Teen
    http://www.spedchildmass.com/SPED Child and Teen is a free database of disability camp, workshop, and event listings in New England.
  • Tourette’s Syndrome Association of Massachusetts
    http://www.tsa-ma.org/resources/TSAM supports the needs of families affected by Tourette Syndrome.