Mental Health Information
The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) offers authoritative information about mental disorders, a range of related topics, and the latest mental health research.
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Child and Adolescent Mental Health
Help raise awareness about the importance of children’s mental health and early diagnosis and treatment by sharing information and materials based on the latest research.
Facebook Live: The Youth Mental Health Crisis
As children prepare to return to school during these uncertain times, NIMH is conducting a Facebook Live event on August 11, 2022, focusing on the nation’s youth mental health crisis with Deputy Director Shelli Avenevoli, Ph.D.

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Help for Mental Illnesses
If you or someone you know has a mental illness, there are ways to get help. Use these resources to find help for yourself, a friend, or a family member. (Esta página también está disponible en español.)

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