Local Resources

Alamo Children's Advocacy Center
210-675-9000
www.acactx.org

Baptist Child & Family Service
CStovall@Bcfs.net

Center for Violence Prevention
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
School of Nursing
210-567-5873
http://nursing.uthscsa.edu/CVP/index.shtml

Communities in Schools of San Antonio
210-520-8440
www.cissa.org

Community First Health Plans
1-800-434-2347 or 210-227-2347
www.cfhp.com

Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous
210-421-6343
www.foodaddicts.org

Laurel Ridge Treatment Center
210-491-9400 or 1-800-624-7975
www.laurelridgetc.com

Mental Health Association in Greater San Antonio
210-447-6930
www.healthymindconnection.org

 

 

Methodist Behavioral Medicine Services
Methodist Specialty and Transplant Hospital
210-575-0500
www.SAHealth.com

Palmer Drug Abuse Program
210-227-2634 or 210-884-8079
www.pdap.com

South Texas Health Research Center
“Talk It Up”
210-567-7826
www.talkituptexas.org

Southwest Mental Health Center
210-616-0300
www.smhc.org

Starlight Recovery Center
1-800-292-0148
www.starliterecovery.com

The A.R.T.S. Project
NBH0678@yahoo.com

Mary Tisdale, LCSW
Psychotherapist
210-804-1885

University of Texas Health Science Center
School of Nursing
210-567-5834
www.uthscsa.edu

Online Resources

   

National Institutes of Mental Health
The National Institutes of Mental Health (NIMH) has put together a comprehensive web site full of useful information for parents and professionals.

National Mental Health Association
The country's oldest and largest nonprofit organization addresses the aspects of mental health and mental illness on their web site, including a collection of mental health information and advocacy information.

HealthyPlace
This is the largest consumer mental health site.

 

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
A thorough resource for many health concerns, as well as a headquarters for publications, software, products, data and training information.

Bexar County Medical Society
Find out about the eighth largest medical society in the nation.

Columbia University TeenScreen Program
They are available to help schools, mental health professionals, parents, community groups, and policymakers to raise awareness of the problem of youth depression and suicide risk, the benefits of mental health screening, and to help implement screening programs.