The following is a list of places where you can get information and help and support for your recovery.
Disability Rights Ohio
50 West Broad Street, Suite 1400
Columbus, Ohio 43215-5923
Telephone 614-466-7264, 800-282-9181
TTY 614-728-2553, 800-858-3542
disabilityrightsohio.org
Ohio Department of Mental Health
30 East Broad Street, 8th Floor
Columbus, Ohio 43215
Telephone 614-466-2596, 877-275-6364 (ASK-ODMH)
TTY 614-752-9696
mha.ohio.gov
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) of Ohio
Telephone 800-686-2646
namiohio.org
Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health Boards
for a Board near you, refer to the contact information for the Ohio Department of Mental Health
Legal Aid Societies
for a lawyer when you can't afford to pay for one
Telephone 866-529-6446
ohiolegalservices.org
National Domestic Violence Hotline (for information on help in your area)
Telephone 800-799-7233
TTY 800-787-3224
or call 911 in an emergency
thehotline.org
Suicide Prevention Lifeline
Telephone 800-273-8255 (or call 911 in an emergency)
suicidepreventionlifeline.org
Ohio Civil Rights Commission (help fighting discrimination)
Telephone 1-888-278-7101
TTY 1-614-752-2391
crc.ohio.gov
Ohio Department of Health (complaints against hospitals)
Telephone 614-466-3543
odh.ohio.gov
Ohio State Medical Board (complaints against doctors)
Telephone 614-466-3934
med.ohio.gov
Ohio State Board of Psychology (complaints against psychologists)
Telephone 614-466-8808 or 877-779-7446
psychology.ohio.gov
Ohio Board of Nursing (complaints against nurses)
Telephone 614-466-3947
nursing.ohio.gov
Ohio State Counselor and Social Worker Board (complaints against counselors, social workers)
Telephone 1-614-466-0912
cswmft.ohio.gov
Police Department (complaints against police)
look in your phone book or call 411
Social Security Administration (for questions or help about SSI, SSDI, medicaid, medicare, disability, Ticket to Work Program, etc.)
Telephone 1-800-772-1213
TTY 1-800-325-0778
ssa.gov
Department of Veterans Affairs (for questions or help about veterans' benefits)
Telephone 1-800-827-1000
Crisis Line 800-273-8255 (Press 1)
va.gov
Columbus Bar Association (for lawyer referrals and advance directives information)
Telephone 614-221-4112
Lawyer Referral Service 614-221-0754
cbalaw.org