Resources & Further Information
support groups & resources
If you haven't connected with your local NAMI Chapter you will want to. From local support groups, to hotlines staffed by family members to guide you through the process, this organization exists to help you. Search NAMI and your county to link to your local chapter.
AB1424 Bill Requiring Family input in state of CA
Bill AB1424 passed in order to require family input and background to be considered when evaluating your loved one for an involuntary hold (5150). Please click here to read NAMI's description of this form, as well as associated links below for your county specific form. If you do not see your county listed for Bay Area, they do not have a specific county specific form and you can click the link above.