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.
Featured Topics and Events
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Digital Toolkit for Back to School
Returning to school can be exciting and challenging for children and teens. Share these resources on coping strategies and guidance for seeking help during this stressful time.
This exciting new video series from NIMH features Jane, the super-smart and friendly animated character who helps kids understand and cope with big feelings like stress, frustration, and sadness.
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Health Topics
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Statistics
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Brochures and Fact Sheets
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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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Clinical Trials
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