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Understanding Your Mental Health Support Options
Recognizing that you may need mental health support is an important first step. But knowing what kind of support you need isn’t always easy. Should…
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How Bullying Affects Mental Health at Any Age
Although bullying continues to be a serious problem in schools, it’s not limited to kids in lunchrooms and locker rooms. People of all ages can…
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Understanding the Connection Between Mental Health and Addiction
Did you know people with a mental health disorder are more likely to develop a substance use disorder, and vice versa? For example, someone with…
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NAMI New Jersey
Education, support groups and resources for individuals living with mental illness, their families and caregivers. NAMI NJ also operates a statewide peer-support HelpLine. NAMI New Jersey
NJ Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD)
Information about eligibility, services, support coordination, employment, residential supports and other resources for New Jersey adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. NJ.gov
NJ 211
Connect with free, confidential help for housing, food, utilities, healthcare and other community needs. NJ 211 can also help people facing homelessness or an immediate housing crisis find available resources. NJ211
PerformCare
New Jersey’s access point for behavioral health, substance use and intellectual/developmental disability services for children and youth. PerformCare
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Reliable information about mental health conditions, treatment, research and ways to find help. NIMH
ReachNJ
New Jersey’s 24/7 addiction helpline connects residents with treatment and recovery resources regardless of insurance status or ability to pay. REACHNJ.gov
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