Midsummer Awareness - BIPOC / Minority Mental Health and Disability Pride

View in Browser July 18, 2024 We hope our readers are enjoying summer so far. ADAA reminds everyone this July to appreciate good mental health, wellness, pride and equality as we celebrate and acknowledge BIPOC Mental Health Awareness, Minority Mental Health Awareness and Disability Pride Month. Written for the Public — ADAA's New 'Patient Guide to Mood and Anxiety Disorders' Is For You ADAA's new book for the public empowers those with anxiety disorders and their support networks. Understanding symptoms, causes and treatments can be bewildering. Written by ADAA members and other experts, each chapter covers various aspects, from emerging treatments to finding providers and caring for special populations. Edited by ADAA members Charles B. Nemeroff, M.D., Ph.D. and W. Edward Craighead, Ph.D., ABPP. Published by the American Psychiatric Association Publishing. Purchase Your Copy Today — Proceeds Benefit ADAA Human Connection Through Personal Stories Telling your story and sharing your mental health journey can make a difference. A very human difference. Share your personal story with ADAA — for yourself and for others. A Black or Biracial Woman's Mental Health Nightmare From Darkness to Light: My OCD Story Courage Unveiled: My Journey with GAD Advertisement Celebrating 8 Years of ADAA's Peer-to-Peer Support Partnership with HealthUnlocked With four online, free, safe, and anonymous peer-to-peer communities, ADAA offers support for those suffering from mental health disorders. We are proud to be celebrating eight years of a partnership with HealthUnlocked that brings help and hope to people and their families. For more information about the support groups and how you or a loved one can join, click here or select a group below: Anxiety and Depression Support Community ADAA Apoyo para Ansiedad y Depresión (Español) ADAA Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) Support Community ADAA Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Support Community ADAA also lists national support groups that community members lead or participate in as well as helpful information about starting a support group. LIVE AND RECORDED WEBINARS AND NEW BLOGS Live Ask the Authors Q&A: The BFRB Recovery Workbook Wednesday, July 31, 2024 | 12-1 p.m. ET Featuring Marla Deibler, PsyD and Renae M. Reinardy, PsyD Register Live Ask the Authors Q & A: The Complete Guide to Overcoming Health Anxiety Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024 | 12-1p.m. ET Featuring Josh Spitalnick, PhD, ABPP and Michael Stier, LCPC, LPC, NCC Register Free Recorded Public Webinar Early Detection and Treatment for Bipolar Disorder Featuring Kirsten W. Bolton, LICSW Presented in collaboration with McLean Hospital Dispelling the Stigma Surrounding Psychotherapy Public Blog by Andrea B. Vassilev, PsyD in collaboration with WISE An Inspirational Tool to Reframe Your Everyday Thoughts Public blog by Helene Zupanc, LPC & Beth Valdez, LPC The Difference Between Planning and Worrying Public Blog by Lizabeth Roemer, PhD Your Self-Care Reading List ADAA's online bookstore offers self-help books written by our expert members to help you navigate your journey with an anxiety disorder, OCD, PTSD or depression. New Book by ADAA Member Simon A. Rego, PsyD, ABPP Panic Disorder and Agoraphobia (55) (Advances in Psycho-Therapy: Evidence-based Practice) Available October 2024 - Pre-order Dr. Rego's Book Here Read ADAA's Conversations with the Authors Member Book Blogs ADAA Professional Expert Members in the News Parental Anxiety, ivoox, Debra Kissen, PhD What Is the ‘Rejection Therapy’ Trend on TikTok, and Will It Really Make Me Less Socially Anxious?, SELF, Kevin Chapman, PhD Six Types of Depression Identified, Neuroscience News, Leanne Williams, PhD Life can be challenging: Build your own resilience plan, Harvard Health Publishing, Luana Marques, PhD Learn More About Clinical Trials As an evidence-based organization, ADAA supports research and treatment advances conducted through clinical trials. Participating in clinical trials can potentially help change mental health outcomes for you and others who suffer anxiety, depression, and related disorders. To learn more about trials and researchers, click here. 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