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Mental Health:
Helpful Information

Autism & Asperger's

Website from experts at the Child Study Center, NYU, offer you a comprehensive library of articles dealing with all the crucial elements you need to know for Keeping Kids Healthy.

http://www.aboutourkids.org/families/keeping_kids_healthy

A guide for adolescent mental health disorders and treatments provides overviews of a number of children’s mental health disorders as well as related articles.

http://www.aboutourkids.org/families/disorders_treatments

Parent Professional Advocacy League

The Parent/Professional Advocacy League (PPAL) is a statewide family organization dedicated to improving the mental health and well being of children, youth and families through education, advocacy and partnership. http://ppal.net/

Justice Resource Institute, INC

Behavior health center located in Taunton, outpatient community and clinical based services. Therapeutic services will be based on the behavioral needs of each individual.
www.jri.org

The Compassionate Friends-Grief Support After the Death of a Child

Whether your family has had a child die (at any age from any cause) or you are trying to help those who have gone through this life altering experience, The Compassionate Friends exists to provide friendship, understanding, and hope to those going through the natural grieving process.

Through a network of more than 650 chapters with locations in all 50 states, as well as Washington DC, Puerto Rico, and Guam, The

Compassionate Friends has been supporting bereaved families after the death of a child for four decades.
www.compassionatefriends.org/

Hope Floats

Hope Floats Healing and Wellness Center is an educational center for individuals and families who are grieving or face other life challenges. The center helps people cope with

bereavement, improve their wellness, and explore mind-body-spirit connections.
www.hopefloatswellness.com/