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Mental Health America is the nation’s largest and oldest community-based network dedicated to helping all Americans live mentally healthier lives. With our more than 300 affiliates across the country, we touch the lives of millions—Advocating for changes in policy; Educating the public & providing critical information; & delivering urgently needed Programs and Services.

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Mental Health America's 2010 Annual Conference

Mental Health America's 2010 Annual Conference
Get Connected: Social Inclusion in Wellness and Recovery

2010 Mental Health America: Annual Conference

Thank you to everyone who attended Mental Health America's 2010 Conference, Get Connected: Social Inclusion in Wellness and Recovery, and helped make it such a resounding success. The event brought together hundreds of advocates, mental health experts, organizations and researchers to explore the importance of meaningful social roles and connections in maintaining health and achieving recovery. View Highlights

 

.:: INFORMATION

Primary Goal: A primary goal of Mental Health America is to educate the general public about the realities of mental health and mental illness.

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.:: HELP

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.:: ACTION

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realLIVES

Welcome to realLives—a new and unique online community created for you to make yourself heard. This anonymous, inclusive forum finally gives you the opportunity to connect with others facing similar struggles. Whether your journey towards recovery has been successful or you are just taking your first steps, we encourage you to take a look through our posts and share your own story.

Mental Health Month

LIVE YOUR LIFE WELL

Mental Health America has launched the Live Your Life WellSM campaign, designed to help people better manage stress and major life challenges by taking actions to preserve and strengthen their mental health. The campaign features 10 specific tools — activities each of us can do to better handle challenges, protect our health, and increase our well-being. Read more about this exciting initiative.

 

Maternal Depression

MATERNAL DEPRESSION GUIDE

Maternal depression affects millions of families in communities nationwide. As a response to this urgent public health problem, Mental Health America developed an action guide for communities, Maternal Depression—Making a Difference Through Community Action: A Planning Guide. English/en Español

 

depression screening

DEPRESSION SCREENING

The DepressionScreening.org web site is part of the Campaign for America's Mental Health. The mission of this web site is to educate people about clinical depression, offer a confidential way for people to get screened for symptoms of the illness, and guide people toward appropriate professional help if necessary.

NCSTAC

NATIONAL CONSUMER SUPPORTER TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE CENTER (NCSTAC)

NCSTAC, Mental Health America’s National Consumer Supporter Technical Assistance Center provides consumers and consumer-run organizations with the skills, knowledge and tools that enable them to actively participate in the transformation of the nation’s mental health system.


The Bell: Mental Health America's Flagship Newsletter

THE BELL NEWSLETTER

Mental Health America's flagship newsletter: The Bell offer readers the news they need to work effectively on mental health issues, and keep up to speed on the latest policy and research developments.


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