About the Mental Health Work Group

The CDC Mental Health Workgroup includes over 100 members representing multiple disciplines, divisions and centers within CDC and its sister agency, ATSDR. The overall goal of the work group is to foster collaboration and advancement in the field of mental health in support of CDC's commitment to promote health, prevent disease and injury, and improve quality of life.

CDC and ATSDR staff members participating in this work group do so voluntarily as an add on to their other CDC responsibilities because of their commitment to advancing the field of mental health within the context of the overall mission of CDC.

Date last reviewed: February 6, 2008
Date last modified: September 16, 2005
Content source: Division of Adult and Community Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion