Where do people find treatment for mental illness?

The thing is I am a college student and I am trying to find people who can answer my question about where you can find treatment for mental health, an example would be where can you go on the internet for help or some places people can go for treatment for mental health.|||beer and twinkies|||Try a pshychaitrist|||The best place to start is with your own family doctor. Even general physicians are part of a larger medical community, and they have basic knowledge that can get you started, and the connections to make sure you see someone who can help you. If you haven't a family doctor, then the hospital or university doctor would be a good place to start as well. You don't even need the internet or knowledge on the condition or specialists available. You start with the medical professionals, who likely know more than you do, and go from there.|||1. Mental Health Clinics----2. Referal to mental health professional by your family physican---3. Irrational behavior gets a court order for psych exam (opens the prospect of treatment. Under no circumstances should one look for treatment from the internet--assistance in finding a local treatment program, but not for treatment or diagnosis from something read on the internet





Dr. Tommy Skelton|||Do not say "Mental illness". Say "Mental disorder".


Please contact a Psychiatrist in your town.


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any doctor you see can send you to a psychiatric counselor.


even a general practitioner can prbably perscribe you anti-depressants.