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Mind The Gap: Four Things Researchers and Clinicians Can Do to Bridge the Gap Between Science and Practice
On average, it takes 17 years for an evidence-based treatment to reach the community, and because of stigma, it may take an additional 10 years before a person suffering from mental illness actually receives treatment.
New Biological Pathway Identified for PTSD
High blood levels of a hormone produced in response to stress are linked to post-traumatic stress disorder in women but not men, a study from researchers at Emory University and the University of Vermont has found. The results appear in the Feb. 24 issue of Nature.
Allison's Story
At 3 AM on a July 2012 morning, I lay helpless on an emergency room cot, unable to experience any emotion other than fear and the physical sensat
Social Anxiety: Imperfect is the New Perfect
Reviewed October 2020
The biggest fear of individuals with Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD) is that of being found to be deficient and judged for the deficiency.
Watch Your Words: Why Mental Health Awareness Should be Year Round
Since 1949, May has been known as Mental Health Awareness Month. Each year, when May is over, I wonder why we’re not encouraged to be aware of our mental health all year, every year, just as we are for our so-called physical health.
Stressed Out?
Rivka Bennun is a fourteen year old freshman at Shulamith High School for Girls in Cedarhurst, NY.
Getting Involved, Making a Difference
Research is no longer solely the province of the lab coat-wearing scientist.
Kayleigh's Story
I 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.
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Stephanie's Story
Stephanie generously shared her story and her struggle with anxiety and depression with the ADAA community last year (and has been very grateful for the support she re
Mental Health Skills for the Next Generation
General guidelines for youth mental health: Teach them compassion and gratitude
