• Mental Health Information

    Learn about the signs and symptoms of mental illness,
    facts, statistics, and the latest news on mental health.

About Mental Health

Information and Resources

Quick Facts & Statistics
Mental Health Conditions
Research & Reports
Policy Issues
Webinars
See All

Latest News

Statement on the First Anniversary of the Capitol Insurrection


Alexandria, VA – Schroeder Stribling, president and CEO of Mental Health America, issued the following statement today regarding the first anniversary of the U.S. Capitol insurrection: 

“Many of us will experience a wide…

Read More

New Analysis Finds Franklin County, Ohio Had Highest Percentage of Population Screen At-Risk for Psychotic-Like Experiences of All Large Counties in 2020 and 2021


Alexandria, VA  – Mental Health America (MHA), with support from Lundbeck, today released a new brief, …

Read More

Statement on the Surgeon General’s Advisory Regarding Youth Mental Health


Alexandria, VA – Schroeder Stribling, president and CEO of Mental Health America issued the following statement today on U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy’s new advisory,…

Read More

Chiming In Blog

Founder and CEO of Evolving Mind, Anthony Sartori, standing in front of a MOM's Organic Market location

Posted:
By Anthony Sartori, a member of MHA's Young Mental Health Leaders Council and Founder and Director of Evolving Minds This article was originally published by Evolving Minds Inc. and has been re-published on Mental Health America's website with permission…

Red ornament hanging among a sea of other festive lights.

Posted:
   By Kat McIntosh, Manager of Global Peer Support at Mental Health America Many people experience challenges associated with loneliness and isolation during the holiday season. The COVID-19 pandemic increases the risk of loneliness and…

Young girl sitting in parents lap while they are on a laptop.

Posted:
By Taylor Adams, Director of Workplace Mental Health at Mental Health America Mental Health America (MHA) is proud to recognize November as National Family Caregivers Month — a time to celebrate the contributions of caregivers and provide them with the…