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Mental Health Awareness Month

During Mental Health Awareness Month, SAMHSA is raising awareness about the importance of mental health in the lives of all Americans. Check out what SAMHSA is doing and how to get involved!

Need Help?

If you need suicide or mental health-related crisis support, or are worried about someone else, please visit the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. Call or text 988 or chat 988lifeline.org (TTY: 1-800-487-4889), or use the Behavioral Health Treatment Locator to get help.

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    National Prevention Week

    National Prevention Week (NPW) is a national public education platform bringing together communities and organizations to raise awareness about the importance of substance use prevention and positive mental health. Learn more about hosting a community event near you.

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    Mental Health Youth Action Forum at the White House

    MTV, in coordination with the White House, HHS and SAMHSA, will convene the first-ever Mental Health Youth Action Forum to drive culture from awareness to action on mental health through storytelling and media.

Last Updated

Last Updated: 03/27/2023