Mental health includes a person’s emotional, psychological, and social well-being.
Mental health resources and hotlines for individuals and families to reach out to for support.
Access national and state mental health and well-being data for U.S. youth and adults.
Mental health topics
Childhood and adolescence are critical stages of life for mental health.
- Behavioral health includes mental health and distress, suicidal ideation, and substance use.
- Chronic stress can impact everyday life and lead to worsening health problems.
- Stigma can prevent or delay people from seeking care or cause them to discontinue treatment.
- CDC provides vital support for students in schools nationwide.
- Organizational changes can support workers and prevent them from experiencing burnout.
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CDC promotes well-being and prevents mental distress, substance use, overdose, and suicide.