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National Alliance on Mental Illness
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Mental Illness and Veterans
Resources

The Sergeant Sullivan Center
The Sergeant Sullivan Center offers helpful information and resources for assisting post-deployed with guidance on their health care issues, including mental health care.

Department of Defense (DoD) Develops Compensation and Benefits Handbook
The Compensation and Benefits Handbook is the one source of information that covers everything a seriously ill or injured service member will need during his or her recovery, rehabilitation and reintegration, including information on mental health treatment.

NAMI Information on Medications
General information and fact sheets for specific medications.

NAMI Information on Bipolar Disorder
NAMI information on bipolar disorder.

NAMI Information on Schizophrenia
NAMI information on schizophrenia.

NAMI Information on Depression
NAMI information on depression.

NAMI Information on Dual Diagnosis and Treatment
NAMI information on dual diagnosis and treatment.

NAMI Information on Mental Illness
NAMI information on mental illness.

NAMI Information on Schizoaffective Disorder
NAMI information on schizoaffective disorder.

NAMI Information on Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
NAMI information on obsessive-compulsive disorder.

NAMI Information on Borderline Personality Disorder
NAMI information on borderline personality disorder.

NAMI Connection
NAMI Connection is a recovery support group program for adults living with mental illness that is expanding in communities throughout the country. These groups provide a place that offers respect, understanding, encouragement, and hope.

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Veterans Resources
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Veterans Resources page has information for returning veterans and their families. They also offer a toll-free number, 1-800-273-TALK.

The Department of Defense's Mental Health Self-Assessment Program
The Department of Defense's Mental Health Self-Assessment Program is an anonymous self-help screening program for military members and their families.

The Soldiers Project
The Soldiers Project offers free counseling to soldiers of the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. The project is based in southern California and Chicago.


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