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Health Care: Mental Health
Find local court forms and rules - Use this tool to find and link to the webpages of local courts that contain that court's local rules and forms. Not all courts have a website or have posted local rules or forms to their website.
Legal Education
Client Rights
-A number of Ohio state and local organizations help consumers and their families understand their illness, their rights and the mental health system.
DUI, DWI, OMVI and OVI: What Do They Mean?
-The acronyms DUI, DWI, OMVI and OVI all refer to the same thing: operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Laws Affecting People with Mental Illness
-The Ohio Department of Mental Health follows legislation that affects the public mental health system and persons with mental illness.
Mental Health and The Law
-A description of laws that protect the rights of persons with psychiatric disabilities.
Other Resources
ADAMH Board of Franklin County
- Website for Franklin County's ADAMH.
Mental Health Boards By Ohio County
- A complete listing of alcohol, drug abuse and mental health / community health boards by county.
Mental Health Referral For Franklin & Surrounding Counties
- Information and referrals within Franklin County (Columbus, Ohio) to community mental health and alcohol/drug services, which operate on a sliding-fee basis and who are not-for-profit organizations.
Mental Health Services Locator
- This locator provides you with comprehensive information about mental health services and resources and is useful for professionals, consumers and their families, and the public.
National Institute of Mental Health
- The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) is one of 27 components of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the Federal government's principal biomedical and behavioral research agency. NIH is part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Ohio Department of Mental Health
- The Ohio Department of Mental Health website provides answers to commonly asked questions about mental health and how to identify mental illness.
Ohio.gov Information & Services Website
- State of Ohio information
Ohio Here to Help Website
- This website from the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services provides a wide range of information and resources - from both public and private entities - that can help you search for a job, find education and training opportunities, and learn about the many other services and supports that might be available.
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