General Information & Resources

We encourage everyone to explore information from trusted and accurate resources. The sites listed below offer research-based information on mental health, substance use and intellectual and developmental disabilities.

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

http://www.nimh.nih.gov/index.shtml

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)

http://www.nami.org/

National Mental Health Association (NMHA)

http://www.nmha.org/

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

http://www.samhsa.gov/

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)

http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

http://www.drugabuse.gov/

National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse

http://www.centeronaddiction.org

American Society of Addiction Medicine

http://www.asam.org

Addiction Resource

https://addictionresource.com

American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

http://aaidd.org/

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/developmentaldisabilities/index.html

Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services – Department of Mental Health, Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities

http://dbhdid.ky.gov/kdbhdid/default.aspx

Suicide Prevention Toolkit

http://dbhdid.ky.gov/kdbhdid/default.aspx