Born Matilda Staunton Craig in 1862 and known to her family as "Aunt Daisie."
Links of Interest
About mental health, substance abuse and recovery
Criminal justice & behavioral health
Evidence-based programs
Find help
Governmental organizations
Policy
Program evaluation
Statistics/research
Integration of Behavioral Health and Primary Care
About mental health and substance abuse and recovery
Ten Components of Recovery
American Psychological Association (news and articles, by topic)
PsychCentral, support and information about mental health
National Mental Health Information Center
National Clearinghouse for Drug and Alcohol Information
National Institute of Mental Health
Center for Mental Health Services (SAMHSA)
National Institute on Drug Abuse
National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (Canada)
UCLA Center for Mental Health in Schools
Consumer Satisfaction Team Alliance of Pennsylvania’s 2008 Report on the Recovery Oriented Systems of Care for Individuals pilot project
Criminal justice & behavioral health
Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law
GAINS Center for information about behavioral health services for people in contact with the justice system
Council of State Governments’ Criminal Justice/Mental Health Consensus Project
National Center for Mental Health and Juvenile Justice
Evidence-based programs
Registry of evidence-based practices in mental health and substance abuse
Treatment Improvement Exchange on substance abuse programs
Evaluation Center at Human Services Research Institute
Find help
Suicide prevention: call 1-800-SUICIDE
Suicide information
Guidance for teens
Guidance for families
Depression and bipolar support
Anxiety disorders support
Psychological injury information and support (PTSD)
Pennsylvania’s directory of human service providers, by county
National Alliance on Mental Illness (U.S.)
Links to local affiliates of National Alliance on Mental Illness
Mental Health America (MHA) in this region
Alcoholics Anonymous meetings
Governmental organizations
State of PA Office of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
U.S. government Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Allegheny County
Armstrong County
Beaver County
Butler County
Fayette County
Greene County
Indiana County
Lawrence County
Washington County
Westmoreland County
Policy
Surgeon General report on mental health
Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law
Center for Healthcare Strategies
Campaign for Mental Health Reform
Pennsylvania Recovery and Resiliency
President’s New Freedom Commission on Mental Health
Program evaluation
University of Wisconsin, Program Development and Evaluation publications and links
Online Evaluation Resource Library
Evaluation Exchange at Harvard University
Clearinghouse on Assessment and Evaluation
Program manager’s guide to evaluation
Research Methods database
Statistics/research
PA Department of Health statistics
Healthy People 2010 goals, by state
SAMHSA: State reports on alcohol, tobacco and illegal drug use
PubMedCentral, a free archive of life sciences journals
Southwestern PA Commission’s data on 10 SW PA counties
Center for Rural PA’s detailed County profiles
Center for Rural MH Research
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Data Archive
RAND Drug Policy Research Center
Institute for Research, Education, and Training in Addictions (IRETA)
Center for the Study of Issues in Public Mental Health
NARSAD, which supports scientific research on mental health
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Mental Health Workgroup of the CDC
Annie Casey Foundation national survey indicators for children’s health
Integration of Behavioral Health and Primary Care
Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative
