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Social Determinants of Mental Health: Homelessness
Housing instability and homelessness are major determinants of poor mental health outcomes.
DSM
Learn about DSM-5-TR, the standard classification of mental disorders used by mental health professionals in the U.S.
ADHD in Adults
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is often thought of as a condition of children and youth, but it may persist for many adults. Many children with ADHD will continue to meet criteria for the disorder later in life and may have challenges that require ongoing treatment (Pliszka, 2007) because of significant negative life consequences of untreated ADHD in adults.
Perinatal Mental Health Toolkit
Resources and facts about mental health for pregnant persons, and both prescribing and non-prescribing practitioners.
Geriatric Psychiatry
View related publications and education and training resources for psychaitrists, residents and medical students.
Council on Addiction Psychiatry
The Council on Addiction Psychiatry provides psychiatric leadership in the growing field of prevention and treatment of addictive disorders.
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer/Questioning
LGBTQ individuals are more than twice as likely as heterosexual men and women to have a mental health disorder in their lifetime. They are 2.5 times more likely to experience depression, anxiety, and substance misuse compared with heterosexual individuals.