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
National Autism Acceptance Month
During April, help NIMH increase awareness and acceptance of autism spectrum disorder by sharing information and resources based on the latest research.
Facebook Live: Brain Stimulation Therapies – May 1, 2024
In recognition of National Mental Health Awareness Month, NIMH is hosting a Facebook Live event on brain stimulation therapies. Expert Sarah H. Lisanby, M.D. will describe common types of brain stimulation therapies, and why they are used, dispel misconceptions, and highlight NIMH-supported research in this area.
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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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