Useful Links

• The National Council of the Aging: An advocacy group that works to promote dignity, self-determination, well-being, and contributions of older persons.
  409 Third Street S.W., Suite 200
  Washington, D.C. 20024
  Phone: 202-479-1200
  Fax: 202-479-0735
  
  
• Georgia Advocacy Office: An organization dedicated to working with, advocating for, and securing the protection of vulnerable individuals in Georgia who are labeled as disabled or mentally ill.
  100 Crescent Centre Pkwy., Suite 520
  Tucker, GA 30084
  Phone: 404-885-1234
  
  
• Advantage Behavioral Health Systems: A community mental health center serving a 10-county area. It provides treatment, counseling, supportive services for community living, activity groups, and other services for people whose health affects their behavior, such as people suffering from mental illness or people battling alcohol or drug addiction.
  250 North Ave.
  Athens, GA 30601
  Phone: 706-542-8656
  
  
• Psych Laws: A website concerning mental health issues. Sponsored by Dr. E. Fuller Torrey, it has up-to-date mental health information, including Georgia statutes dealing with mental health.