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New Polling Data Shows Most People of Faith Would Seek Mental Health Care if Recommended by Their Faith Leader
A survey released today by the American Psychiatric Association (APA) found that six in 10 adults (60%) agree that their faith or spirituality is an important factor in supporting their mental wellness. Despite this, among those who belong to a religious community just half (52%) say their religious community discusses mental health openly and without stigma.
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APA Foundation Welcomes 125 New Fellows to Pipeline Program, Establishes New Record as Largest Class in Program History
This year’s cohort breaks the previous year’s record enrollment and marks the first time that the APA Foundation has crossed the threshold of 200 fellows.
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APA Foundation Appoints Farha Abbasi, M.D., Global Voice for Minority Mental Health, to Board of Directors
Dr. Abbasi was recently recognized by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services as an impactful female faith leader.
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APA Foundation’s National Public Awareness Campaign, Mental Health Care Works, Evolves from Awareness to Action in Second Year
Mental health care can work for you when you make the call.
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APA Foundation's Center for Workplace Mental Health Convenes National Health Care Leaders in a Forum on Well-Being at Work
The event amplified the release of the Frontline Connect Toolkit, which highlights system changes that can create a culture of well-being for frontline healthcare workers.
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APA Foundation Launches New Initiative for Mental Health of Black Men and Boys
The suicide rate for Black males aged 10-19 has increased by 60% since 1993.
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APA Foundation Wins Silver Anthem Award for Humanitarian Action and Services
With over 56 million audience impressions in its first year, Mental Health Care works is engaging and resourcing individuals who need support.
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"Where We Play: Nashville" to Shine Light on Mental Health of Athletes and Entertainers
The program seeks to equip young adults with important skills and tools they need to excel on the field or the stage while maintaining mental wellness
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APAF Signature Mental Health Training Program, Notice. Talk. Act.® at School, Expands Nationwide in 2024 and Remains Cost-Free
Thanks to funding from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), the training will reach a greater number of teachers and school staff.
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