Mental Health Resources
Mental Health Resources inform patients, families and healthcare providers of accessible services related to mental health disorders, addictive disorders and substance abuse. Those listed below consist of national hotlines, self-assessments, advocacy services and regulatory authority.
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National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH): Mental Health Resources Flyer
A flyer displaying resource information for national hotlines that can assist with mental health resources.
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Promoting Cultural Diversity and Cultural Competency Self-Assessment Checklist
A self-assessment checklist to determine a competency level in the area of promoting cultural diversity and cultural competency.
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Addictive Disorder Regulatory Authority
Provides information on the licensing and credentialing of addiction counselors and prevention professionals in Louisiana.
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
SAMHSA provides resources for mental health patients and healthcare practitioners.
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Louisiana Department of Health-Behavioral Health
Provides information on the Louisiana Behavioral Health Advisory Council.
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Alzheimer's Disease Brochure
Living with a loved one who has Alzheimer’s Disease can be very challenging as the disease slowly impairs the ability to remember, think and reason appropriately. This brochure is an excellent resource to provide to families. It is meant to help them better understand some of the unique changes their loved one may experience and things that can be done to create a safer environment.
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Louisiana Law Help-Mental Health Advocacy Service
This resource provides support for mental health patients in the state of louisiana.
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SBIRT: A step-By-Step Guide
Guide for screening and interventing for alcohol and drug use.
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Louisiana Mental Health Rights
Louisiana law on mental health rights for all patients admitted with mental illness.