General Mental Health 

• Australian Mental Health Consumer Network 
• Black Dog Institute - Information on depression and bipolar disorder. 
• Carers Australia - A non-profit organisation dedicated to improving the lives of carers. 
• beyondblue - The National Depression Initiative. 
• Checklists to identify depression and anxiety (by beyondblue) - This is the checklist used by doctors to determine whether a person has major depression. 
• Multicultural Mental Health Australia - National program in multicultural mental health for Australians from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. Includes information available in many languages. 
• One in Five - Generates awareness and funding for programs dedicated to the prevention and treatment of mental illness. Includes links to consumer help sites.

Anxiety

• The Panic Anxiety Disorder Association Inc. - The Panic Anxiety Disorder Association Inc (PADA Inc) was incorporated in South Australia in June 1987. PADA Inc are a consumer organisation representing and assisting people who have a panic/anxiety disorder.
• Social Anxiety Australia - Information, education and support for people with the disorder.
• Anxiety Network Australia - Information, education and support resource for the people with anxiety disorders, their carers, relatives and health practitioners.

Depression 

• Depression Australia - This site includes information on professional counselling services in your area. 
• Depression Doctor - This site includes nformation on the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of depression.
• depressioNet - Resource for people living with depression, their families and friends.

Mental Health & Alcohol 

• Australian Drug Information Network - Features links to a range of sites, including alcohol and drug services in Australia. 
• Test Your Drinking (by Alcohol Advisory Council of New Zealand) - As alcohol has a different effect on people, depending on things like gender, weight and age, the information you enter here is used to tailor the response to you personally. 
• The Right Mix - Australian Government Department of Veterans' Affairs website where consumers can self-assess their drinking.

If you would like to suggest a Link to be added to this page, please call Connie at the Division on 07 4921 7777.