EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION

IF YOU ARE IN CRISIS, DO NOT HESITATE TO DIAL THE EMERGENCY SERVICES NUMBER IN YOUR COUNTRY

United States Resources:
Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 800-273-TALK (8255)
Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741
Teen Line: 800-852- 8336 -or- text: TEEN to 839863
Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health 24/7 Help Line: (800) 854-7771

PLEASE ASK FOR HELP

“IT FEELS LIKE IT WILL LAST FOREVER, BUT IT WON’T” RESOURCES:

Mental Health Organizations:
• The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
• Mental Health America (MHA)
• Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA)
• Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA)

Resource Books:
Mind Over Mood: Change How You Feel by Changing the Way You Think
by Dennis A. Greenberger and Christina A. Padesky
• Feeling Good: The New Mood Therapy by David Burns
Touched With Fire: Manic-Depressive Illness and the Artistic Temperament by Kay Redfield Jamison
The Noonday Demon: An Atlas of Depression by Andrew Solomon
Full Catastrophe Living: Using the Wisdom of Your Body and Mind to Face Stress, Pain, and Illness by Jon Kabat-Zinn
Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain by John J. Ratey
The Upward Spiral: Using Neuroscience to Reverse the Course of Depression One Small Change at a Time by Alex Korb
Bipolar Disorder: A Guide for Patients and Families by Francis Mark Mondimore

Narrative Books: 
• An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness by Kay Redfield Jamison 
• Loud in the House of Myself: Memoir of a Strange Girl by Stacy Pershall 
• Prozac Nation by Elizabeth Wurtzel

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