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ABCT referral network for locating cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) providers in your area
APA psychologist locator for finding therapists in your area
ADAA search for providers specializing in anxiety, depression, & related disorders
AACAP child & adolescent psychiatrist finder
SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) helpline
Suicide hotlines:
- In the U.S. - call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or the National Hopeline Network at 1-800-SUICIDE (784-2433). These toll-free crisis hotlines offer 24-hour suicide prevention and support. Your call is free & confidential.
- Outside the U.S. - visit IASP or Suicide.org to find a helpline in your country.

NIMH page on Depression in Children & Adolescents
Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance Parent Network
Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health
Families for Depression Awareness
Society of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology (SCCAP)
Mental Health America
Parents' Medication Guide
Dr. Mary Fristad's site for families, caregivers, & professionals who impact the lives of children with mood disorders
Books:
- Raising a Moody Child: How to Cope with Depression and Bipolar Disorder, by Mary A. Fristad and Jill S. Goldberg Arnold
- The Disappearing Girl: Learning the Language of Teenage Depression, by Lisa Machoian
- A Parent’s Survival Guide to Childhood Depression, by Susan E. Dubuque
- It’s Nobody’s Fault, by Harold Koplewicz
- Straight Talk About Psychiatric Medications for Kids, by Timothy E. Wilens

ABCT Child & Adolescent Depression SIG