Closing the Gap

A Newsletter of the Office of Minority Health

Mental Health and Minorities
September 1997

Resources: Mental Health

American Psychiatric Association. 1400 K St., NW, Washington, DC 20005, 202-682-6000.

American Psychological Association. 750 First St., NE, Washington, DC 20002, 202-336-5500.

Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy. 305 7th Ave., New York, NY 10001, 212-647-1890.

National Alliance for the Mentally Ill. 200 N. Glebe Rd., Suite 60625, Arlington, VA 22203, 1-800-950-6264.

National Mental Health Association. 1021 Prince St., Alexandria, VA 22314, 703-684-7722.

Association of Black Psychologists. PO Box 55999, Washington, DC 20040, 202-722-0808.

Black Psychiatrists of America. PO Box 1758, North Little Rock, AR 72115, 501-661-1202.

The Center for Multicultural and Multilingual Mental Health Services. 4750 N. Sheridan Rd., Ste. 300, Chicago, IL 60640, 312-271-1073.

African American Mental Health Research Center. Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan, 426 Thompson, Rm. 5118, Ann Arbor, MI 48106, 313-763-0045.

Research Center on the Psychobiology of Ethnicity. UCLA Medical Center, Dept. of Psychiatry, 1000 West Carson St., Torrance, CA 90509, 213-533-3188.

National Research Center on Asian American Mental Health. University of California, Davis Dept. of Psychology, Davis, CA 95616, 916-752-1400.

National Center for American Indian and Alaska Native Research. University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Dept. of Psychiatry, 4455 East Twelfth Ave., A011-13, Denver, Colorado 80220, 303-315-9232.

Anxiety Disorders Association of America. Department A, 6000 Executive Blvd., Ste. 513, Rockville, MD 20852, 301-231-9350.

National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health. Parklawn Bldg., 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857. Toll-free lines: Depression, 1-800-421-4211; Panic and other anxiety disorders, 1-800-647-2642.

Mental Health Directories

Directory of Ethnic Minority Professionals in Psychology. Contact: American Psychological Association, Order Department, 202-336-5500.

The Mental Health Addictions and Crisis Services Grant Guide is available from the Foundation Center. It provides descriptions of grants for mental health facilities, hospitals, and hotline and crisis intervention services. Contact the center at 79 Fifth Ave., New York, NY 10003, 1-800-424-9836.

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