Resources That May Help You
Local Resources
Emerald Jenny Foundation
Hamilton County Mental Health and Recovery Services Board
Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services
Mental Health America of Southwest Ohio
MHAP Central Clinic Mental Health Access Point
CCHB Central Community Health Board of Hamilton County
The Recovery Village Cincinnati
Start Your Recovery Cincinnati
State Resources
Ohio Department of Mental Health
Resource Guides
The two following links are local resource guides with information on places to find help with things such as housing, healthcare and mental health services, employment and job training skills, food and home energy assistance, legal and family assistance and many of the other things that we need to stay healthy and to start or continue to take steps in our recovery.
St. Vincent DePaul Cincinnati Council Community Resource Guide
Cincinnati Veteran's Administration Guide for Homeless and Low Income Resources
National Resources
National Institute of Mental Health
National Alliance on Mental Illness
Boston University Mental Health Public Health Connections
www.AddictionCenter.com/Addiction/Dual-Diagnosis
Even though the Recovery Center's primary focus is helping people in recovery from mental illness, it is not uncommon for someone overcoming the challenges of a mental health diagnosis to also have past or current struggles with substance abuse issues.
We would like to thank Rufus Carter for submitting a guest article on Finding Fulfillment which can be helpful to anyone who is going through some struggles in life. Rufus was also kind enough to submit a great article on caring for our minds and bodies which can be found here.
If you have ideas about articles or topics that may be helpful please reach out to us and let us know by clicking here.
The Recovery Center sends special thanks to Abby and Kaira for their research on the risks of
drug and alcohol use, and for finding and sharing this article about the risks of binge drinking: