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Personal Story 05.22.2017

Kayleigh's Story

KayleighPic.jpgI have battled more at the age of 25 than most humans do in a lifetime. Take a moment to think of the most dreadfully painful experience you have had – I can empathize with you.

Personal Story 05.12.2017

Glow Again

Glow-AganTEAM.JPG"My name is Mariah Dellinger and I am a junior at Lake High School in Stark County Ohio.

Personal Story 05.08.2017

Breaking the Stigma Through Art

MarkBermudez.JPGMark Bermudez, an art student at Florida International University, reached out to ADAA a few months ago to let us know that he was working on a project for his Graph

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The challenge for me was I’m not just creating these posters for myself, but for everyone who views them; and follows your organization. I really wanted to create posters that were uplifting.
Personal Story 05.02.2017

Scarlett Garden

ScarlettGarden.pngMarisa Herrera-Keehn, Lance Rodriguez, Stephen Terry, and Bethany Martin created their senior thesis together - a short film called "Scarle

Blog post 03.17.2017

Focal Brain Stimulation Interventions for Depression and Anxiety

Focal brain stimulation techniques are potentially powerful tools for the investigation and treatment of neuropsychiatric disorders. These approaches include transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), and deep brain stimulation among others.

Personal Story 09.07.2016

My Lifelong Struggle With Social Anxiety

TobiasAtkins-personal-story-social-anxiety-website.jpgFor most of my life I’ve struggled with social anxiety disorder, along with generalized an

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Social anxiety is not a life sentence and with some work, you can get over it.
Personal Story 06.13.2016

Clearing My Path to a Healthier Life

MikeReagan_personal-story.jpgI wish my breakthrough moment wasn’t when I thought "I'd pay good money if I could feel better." I am cheap, so the path became clearer once

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Becoming educated about mental illness taught me about my life and living better.
Personal Story 05.31.2016

How Depression Changed His Life

Doug-Duncan-webcrop.jpgDepression can affect anyone — men, women, and children — at any point in their lives. And its debilitating effects show up in many different ways.

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Depression hurt physically, a pain like a pit in the stomach that won’t go away.
Press Release 03.16.2016

College-Aged Adults Face Less Mental Health Stigma

Emerging adults see value of mental health care, but accessing care still a challenge for many

College-aged adults (age 18–25) have more accepting views of mental health care than other adults, but they still see challenges when it comes to accessing care, according to results of a nationwide poll.