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Community Outreach
Discover NIMH is a newsletter from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) to help community advocates and health professionals raise awareness about mental disorders and the importance of mental health research. Find free education and outreach materials in this newsletter and our Get Involved web section to share with your community. We encourage you to use the hashtag #shareNIMH to connect with people and organizations with similar goals.
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Health Observances
Brain Awareness Week is March 10-16
Brain Awareness Week is a nationwide effort to promote enthusiasm and support for brain science. Download and share these NIMH resources to help educate the public and inspire the next generation of scientists!
You can also find more NIMH resources about the brain and mental health on our Resources for Students and Educators page.
Promote brain science by sharing information and materials based on the latest research.
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🎦 Watch a video
The brain is an incredible and complex organ! Watch this video different parts of the brain and what each area helps control.
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🌟Download free publications and coloring books
World Bipolar Day is March 30
World Bipolar Day is an international day to raise awareness about and support people living with bipolar disorder. NIMH has information and publications about bipolar disorder to share with people in your community.
🔍 Learn more about ADHD
Download and share social media graphics and messages to help raise awareness about bipolar disorder.
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🌟 Download publications
Find a complete list of free publications available in English and Spanish.
This brochure provides information on bipolar disorder including symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment options, and resources to find help for yourself or others.
En español: Trastorno bipolar
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National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week is March 17-23
National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week® is an annual event focused on the science of drug use and addiction that educates and empowers youth to make informed decisions about substance use and their health.
The relationship between substance use and mental disorders is complex and often interconnected. But it's important to remember that substance use disorders are treatable.
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FEATURED RESOURCES
This brochure provides information about perinatal depression including how it differs from the “baby blues,” causes, signs and symptoms, treatment options, and how you or a loved one can get help.
En español: Depresión perinatal
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Mental Health Information
NIMH offers expert-reviewed information about mental disorders, a range of related topics, and the latest mental health research.
Get free brochures and fact sheets with information about signs, symptoms, and treatment of mental disorders, finding and participating in clinical trials, outreach materials, and more!
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Pass it on!
Do you know someone interested in raising awareness about mental health? Please forward this email and encourage them to subscribe to Discover NIMH!
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