The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), the lead federal agency for research on mental disorders, offers basic information on mental disorders, a range of related topics, and the latest mental health research.

It is not the intention of NIMH to provide specific medical advice, but rather to provide users with information to better understand their health and their diagnosed disorders. Consult with a qualified health care provider for diagnosis, treatment, and answers to your personal questions.

Please Note: Links to other websites are provided for informational purposes only and do not constitute an endorsement by NIMH.

Websites:

• Main website - https://www.nimh.nih.gov

Health Topics

• Health Topics main page:  https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics

Mental Disorders and Related Topics

• Anxiety Disorders
• Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
• Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
• Bipolar Disorder
• Borderline Personality Disorder
• Depression
• Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder
• Eating Disorders
• HIV/AIDS and Mental Health
• Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
• Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
• Schizophrenia
• Substance Use and Co-Occurring Mental Disorders
• Suicide Prevention (Disponible en español)
• Traumatic Events

NIMH Information Resource Center
Available in English and español
Phone:  1-866-615-6464
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