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The American Psychiatric Association Foundation works to build a mentally healthy nation for all.

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60% of respondents to an @apapsychiatric poll said faith is an important factor in their mental health. Download our newly updated Mental Health Guide for Faith Leaders to support culturally competent mental health care for people of faith. https://t.co/APSF0ViF5I

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June is #MensMentalHealthMonth: Did you know that men die by suicide four times more often than women? Men's health is more than hitting a protein goal; it's courageous conversations, shared experiences, and knowing that it's okay not to be okay.

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"May 2026 polling data from the @apapsychiatric shows that 42% of Americans have experienced feelings of loneliness at least once a week over the past twelve months – and 16% reported feeling lonely every day. In our new reality, shared experiences and human support are more vital than ever before." Visit our blog to read more about the importance of community care from @MrRawle: https://t.co/ilbrXQhyJJ

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Join us in celebrating #PrideMonth: Creating a mentally healthy nation means uplifting and honoring the LGBTQ+ community. You are loved and worthy ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜 Access LGBTQ-specific mental health resources from our partners @jedfoundation: https://t.co/SSdcRaHx8M

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"The persistent issue of burnout is one of the biggest threats to the future of healthcare, making mental health care access and privacy for our healthcare workforce a top priority." #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth is coming to an end, but our advocacy for healthcare workers in partnership with @drbreenheroes will continue to deepen. Learn more on our blog: https://t.co/pI9KCIDtZY

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In your community and across the U.S., nonprofits are working to close the mental health care access gap for underserved groups, and we are proud to partner with several of them to create a mentally healthy nation together. Please join us in celebrating the recipients of our 2026 Awards for Advancing Minority Mental Health!

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Millennials and Gen Z are facing higher levels of workplace-related anxiety and burnout than ever before, and responding with compassion has become a business imperative. Learn more in a @BizGrpHlth podcast featuring Betsy Schwartz, MSW, Senior Director of our Center for Workplace Mental Health: https://t.co/AUhnAOgIlg

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Are you ready to earn your medal? Support equitable access to mental health care by attending the 6th Annual Moore 5K on July 11 — plus, new this year is an option to walk or roll one mile. Whether you join us in person in Washington, DC, or complete the race virtually from your home, we're excited to advance a mentally healthy nation with you 🏅 Sign up today: https://t.co/dKqP8uVN61

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New on the blog: @APAFExecDir @MrRawle understands that positive mental health outcomes depend upon human interaction and strong social bonds. This #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth, read his reflections on the importance of community care and learn how it can work for you, too: https://t.co/ilbrXQhyJJ

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Thank you, Foundation friends, for joining us at the #APAAM26 Gala to create a mentally healthy nation together ✨ We could not connect communities to mental health care resources without you. To make a gift today, visit https://t.co/Bo4UcNalKd 🧠💙

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#APAAM26, thank you for joining us at tonight's Diversity Leadership and Alumni Reception! Our community of APA fellows, APA Foundation administration, and nonprofit partners work hand in hand to create a mentally healthy nation, and we were honored to celebrate many of them tonight. Congratulations to our awardees!

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#APAAM26: "Caregivers struggle with guilt, resentment, anticipatory grief, depression, isolation, and many more. There is no section in Hallmark round grief for caregivers, so we need to allow them the space to process that range of emotions." - Christina Irving, MSW, of @CaregiverAlly. Learn more from #MentalHealthCareWorks: https://t.co/i4RDrSZdPi

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In medical school, Jacquelyn Chang, M.D., wished she had a space to discuss issues affecting Asian Americans — so she created one. She received the Foundation's 2026 Kun-Po Soo Award for her role as co-founder of @ncpsinfo Committee on Asian American Issues, which she has chaired since 1999. Please join us in congratulating Dr. Chang ⭐

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Many people turn to faith leaders before mental health professionals. At #APAAM26 @PsychFoundation leaders highlight how collaboration with faith communities can reduce stigma, improve access & support people in their mental health journey. @apapsychiatric https://t.co/B8Js7Kxv86

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Good morning, #APAAM26! Have you stopped by the expo hall yet? The APA Foundation's booth is the place to check in for Fellowships events, meet the team, and learn how you can partner with us to create a mentally healthy nation. Come pick up a Mental Health Care Works button today 🧠💙

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Our healthcare systems need to change to support perinatal and whole family health. We kicked off #APAAM26 by presenting Dr. Nancy Byatt with the 2026 Alexandra Symonds Award for her efforts to promote mental health before, during, and after pregnancy. Please join us in congratulating Dr. Byatt 👏

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On the blog: "The reality is that many clinicians have care needs of their own—needs that are too often suppressed out of justified fear that seeking support could lead to retaliation or the loss of their job." Read more from J. Corey Feist, J.D., M.B.A., of @drbreenheroes: https://t.co/pI9KCIDtZY

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Find out the result of the inaugural District Branch Challenge and support a mentally healthy nation at the APA Foundation's annual Gala in just five days! VIP ticketholders enjoy access to a private lounge, where you'll have the chance to meet the Mayor of San Francisco and actress/mental health advocate Madchen Amick ⭐

Limited tickets remain. Meet us at San Francisco City Hall: https://t.co/a7SuB9vtwe

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APA Foundation Fellows, will #APAAM26 be your first Annual Meeting? Don't go in blind; former APAF Fellow of four years, Faisal Kagadkar, M.D., shares his advice for first-timers on our blog: https://t.co/SeXJ3gAQ0C

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“We heal and thrive in community.”

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You've seen her on screen in Twin Peaks and Riverdale; now's your chance to meet her face to face at the APA Foundation Gala! Purchase a VIP ticket today and enjoy meeting director, actress, and founder of @dontmindme, Mädchen Amick: https://t.co/3BLjJ773aQ