Who are those
with a mental illness?
We are your brother
your sister
the man
across the street--
for one in every
five families
is dealing with
a mental illness.
To contact the Chairperson:
Bob Dell
bob.dell@ecunet.org
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The Mental Illness Network
A Network within the
United Church of Christ
in affiliation with
Disabilities Ministries, U.C.C.
Phone: 216-736-3848
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Science and Research
Depression and Manic Depression
Schizophrenia
Children & Adolescents
Suicide
For Families
For Youth
Congregational Life
For Professional Service Providers
New: Mental Health Resources
Science and Research
- Andraesen, Nancy. The Broken Brain: The Biological Revolution in Psychiatry, Harper & Row, New York, 1984.
- Bouricius, J.K. Dealing with Drugs: Psychoactive Medications and Street Drugs, National Alliance for the Mentally Ill, 2107 Wilson Blvd., 3rd Floor, Arlington, VA, 1987.
- Gorman, Jack M. The Essential Guide to Psychiatric Drugs, St. Martin's Press, New York, NY, 1990.
Depression and Manic Depression
- Cooper, Ed.. When Even the Devil Deserts You, Dream Again Press, 6278 North Federal Highway, Suite 313, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33308, 1992.
- DePaulo, J. Raymond and Ablow, Keith Russell. How To Cope with Depression, McGraw Hill, New York, NY, 1989.
- Duke, Patty and Hockman, Gloria. A Brilliant Madness: Living with Manic Depressive Illness, Bantam Books, New York, 1992.
- Papolos, D., & Papolos, Janice. Overcoming Depression, Harper & Row, New York, 1987.
- Styron, William. Darkness Visible, Random House, New York, 1990.
Schizophrenia
- North, Carol. Welcome Silence, Simon and Schuster, New York, 1987.
- Torry, E. Fuller. Surviving Schizophrenia: A Family Manual, Harper & Row, New York, 1988.
- Walsh, Maryellen. Schizophrenia: Straight Talk for Families and Friends, Warner Books, New York, 1986.
Children & Adolescents
- McElroy, Evelyn, Ph.D.. Children & Adolescents With Mental Illness: A Parents Guide, Woodbine House, Kensington, MD, 1987.
Suicide
- Wrobleski, Adina. Suicide: Why?, Afterwords, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1989.
For Families
- Hatfield, Agnes G. and Lefley, Harriet P. (Eds). Families of the Mentally Ill: Coping and Adaptation, Guildford Press, 1987.
- Dearth, Nola et al. Families Helping Families, W.W. Norton, New York, 1986.
- Esser, Dr. Aristide H. and Lacey, Sylvia D. Mental Illness: A Homecare Guide, John Wiley and Sons, New York, 1989.
- The Journal of the California Alliance for the Mentally Ill, "Siblings," Vol. 3, No. 1, 1111 Howe Ave., Suite 475, Sacramento, CA 95825, 1992.
For Youth
- Dinner, Shirley H., Ph.D.. Nothing To Be Ashamed Of: Growing Up With Mental Illness in Your Family, Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books, New York, 1989.
- Hyland, Betty. Dealing with Drugs: Psychoactive Medications and Street Drugs, National Alliance for the Mentally Ill, 2107 Wilson Blvd., 3rd Floor, Arlington, VA, 1987.
- Gorman, Jack M. The Girl With The Crazy Brother, Franklin Watts, New York, 1987.
Congregational Life
- Harris, Martha L., Engster, Diane & Dornan, Paul B. New Models for Ministry: Serious Mental Illness & the Faith Community, New York Ave. Presbyterian Church, 1300 New York Ave., N.W., Washington, DC 20005, 1989.
- Lane, Melodee. Models of Care, Pathways to Promise, 5400 Arsenal St., St. Louis, MO 63139, 1988.
- Shifrin, Jennifer. Pathways to Partnership: An Awareness & Resource Guide on Mental Illness, Pathways to Promise, 1991.
For Professional Service Providers
- Bernheim, Kayla & Lehman, Anthony F. Working with Families of the Mentally Ill, W.W. Norton, New York, 1985.
- Hatfield, Agnes. Family Education in Mental Illness, American Psychiatric Press, Washington, DC, 1990.
- Howell, Patrick. Reducing the Storm to a Whisper, Thomas Moore Association, Chicago, 1985.
- Menninger, W. Walter, M.D. et al. The Chronic Mental Patient II, American Psychiatric Press, Washington, DC, 1987.
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