“I believe depression is legitimate. But I also believe that if you don’t exercise, eat nutritious food, get sunlight, get enough sleep, consume positive material, surround yourself with support, then you aren’t giving yourself a fighting chance.”
– Jim Carrey
For a wonderful list of resources, please check out Everyday Health's resource list page @ https://www.everydayhealth.com/depression/guide/resources/ or the direct links are listed below.
Places for Support
· SAMHSA’s National Helpline - https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline
· National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) - https://www.nami.org/
· Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA) - https://adaa.org/
· National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) - https://www.nimh.nih.gov/about
· Centers for Disease Control and Prevention -https://www.cdc.gov/mentalhealth/
· American Psychological Association - https://www.apa.org/
· American Psychiatric Association - https://www.psychiatry.org/