Thursday, September 9, 2010

Emergency & Recovery Resources

Bright Blessings,

This page is a list of resources to guide you through your journey in recovery. If you feel you are in crisis please reach out for guidance and support. The first few numbers are emergency hotlines, following are resources listed by services offered. This is not an inclusive list, but it will grow with your help, please send me the links and other information for those resources you have found beneficial. I will gladly add them to this list. Also, if you note that information is outdated, please contact me and as soon as possible I will get it updated. I will do my best to keep this page growing and up to date, but, you will help will be beneficial, I am only one person after all.

If you feel like you may harm yourself or others, please call one of these numbers:

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-800-273-TALK
National Domestic Violence/Child Abuse/Sexual Abuse
1-800-799-SAFE
National Youth Crisis Hotline
1-800-442-HOPE
National Sexual Assault Hotline
1.800.656.HOPE
12-Step Recovery Groups
(This is not an exhuastive list, could dedicate an entire page to the 12 programs available. Perhaps I will.)
A.A. Website
NA Website
CA Website
Gamblers Anonymous
Education, Support, Self Help Organizations
RAINN (Rape, Abuse, Incest National Network)
Visit the website for more information about sexual assault and to find help for you or a loved one.
The National Empowerment Center
The center has an extensive list of articles that help educate, guide, and inform about recovery, self help, empowerment. Check out their library of articles, book reviews, and other resources.
Gift From Within
Posttraumatic stress disorder information and support group
Virginia Foundation for Humanities
VFH programs contribute to the education about cultures, understanding, and a look at the history of violence in cultures.
Article and Book Sources
Women at Arms – A Combat Role, and Anguish, Too
HCI Books
Living with Co-Occurring Addiction and Mental Health Disorders
Nutritional Supplements, Herbal and Homeopathic Resources
PDRHealth
Herbal Remedies, Supplements A-Z Index
Directory of Herbs, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Materia Medical
Botanical.com
Herbal information, organic herbs, books, & hydroponic supplies
ABC Homeopathy
Drugs
Information about drugs, including recalls & warnings

To add to this list send me an email

Remember: It must be related to spiritual growth, recovery, trauma and mental health resources. Do not send me an advertisement for products. I will consider service providers, non-profit agencies, that serve the underserved, mentally ill, trauma survivors, dual disordered, and other populations matching this description.

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