One in five people has a diagnosable mental health disorder, but often fear and shame prevent people from seeking help. Often people are afraid to talk about mental health because there are many misconceptions about mental illnesses.
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In December of 2017, the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation (BBRF) signed up to accept donations on Facebook. Little did we know just how quickly users would take to this new opportunity to support mental health research using the world’s largest social network.
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Mental Health Awareness Month has been observed nationally in the month of May since 1949. It was created by Mental Health America to educate Americans about mental illness and mental health.
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It is with a sad and heavy heart that we let you know that...
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Q&A with Stephen P. Hinshaw, Ph.D
Professor of Psychiatry and Vice-Chair for Child and Adolescent Psychology University of California, San Francisco Professor of Psychology University of California, Berkeley