Mental Health Topics
NIMH supports research on the following disorders:
- Anxiety Disorders
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD, ADD)
- Autism Spectrum Disorders (Pervasive Developmental Disorders)
- Bipolar Disorder (Manic-Depressive Illness)
- Borderline Personality Disorder
- Depression
- Eating Disorders
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Panic Disorder
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Schizophrenia
- Social Phobia (Social Anxiety Disorder)
These disorders occur in:
Treatment
Getting Help
NIMH Publications
Visit the NIMH Publications Page for booklets, fact sheets, and easy-to-read materials on the above topics. Some of these publications are in Spanish.
Educational Curriculum on the Science of Mental Illness
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