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.
Mental Disorders and Related Topics
- Anxiety Disorders
- Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- Bipolar Disorder
- Borderline Personality Disorder
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Depression
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder
- Eating Disorders
- HIV/AIDS and Mental Health
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Schizophrenia
- Suicide Prevention (Disponible en español)
- Traumatic Events and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Treatments, Therapies, and Support for Mental Health
- Brain Stimulation Therapies
- Caring for Your Mental Health (Disponible en español)
- Coping With Traumatic Events
- Help for Mental Illnesses (Disponible en español)
- Medications
- Psychotherapies
- Finding Help for Co-Occurring Substance Use and Mental Disorders
- Technology and the Future of Mental Health Treatment