Wellbeing Resources
Understanding Depression and Bipolar
Depression and bipolar disorder (also known as manic depression) are both highly treatable medical illnesses. Unfortunately many people do not get the help they need because misunderstanding the issues surrounding the illnesses or the fear associated with stigma.
Click here for more education regarding mood disorders.
Click here to take a confidential screening for mania, depression or anxiety.
Click here for health care provider information.
Click here for information on research participating in clinical trials.
Click here for the Advocacy Center to learn what DBSA is doing to advance mental health and participate.
Mental Health Phone Numbers
Medicare (800) 633-4227 Social Security Administration (800) 772-1213 Georgia Crisis and Access Line (800) 715-4225 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline dial 988 Mercer Family Therapy (Lower-Cost) (678) 547-6789 | Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (800) 826-3632 NAMI Georgia (770) 234-0855 National Mental Health Information Center (800) 789-2647 Partnership for Prescription Assistance (888) 477-2669 United Way First Call 2-1-1 |
Mental Health Links
Balanced Mind Parent Network ClinicalTrials.gov Clubhouse Atlanta DeKalb Community Service Board DeKalb CSB Crisis Resources (Insurance not required, Do not have to be a resident of DeKalb) Emory Psychological Center (Lower-Cost Counseling) Fulton County Behavioral Health Georgia Advocacy Office Georgia Certified Peer Specialist Program | Georgia Mental Health Consumer Network GSU Psychology Clinic (Lower-Cost Counseling) Mental Health America NAMI Georgia On Our Sleeves (The Movement for Children’s Mental Health) Psychiatric Advanced Directives (PAD) (Includes fillable form) SAMHSA Skyland Trail The Link Counseling Center (Lower-Cost Counseling) |