Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA)

Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA)

The Anxiety and Depression Association of America focuses on improving quality of life for those with these disorders.

Mission statement

ADAA provides education about the disorders and helps people find treatment, resources, and support. ADAA strives to improve patient care by promoting implementation of evidence-based treatments and best practices across disciplines through continuing education and trainings and accelerating dissemination of research into practice. ADAA promotes scientific innovation and engages a diverse network of basic and clinical anxiety and depression researchers, and we further encourage the implementation of new treatments to clinicians. These commitments drive ADAA’s promise to find new treatments and one day prevent and cure these disorders.

Key partners

Seeking collaboration with

Experts by experience/service users
Other organizations
Policy makers
Researchers

Details

Approach(es)
Prevention and promotion
Training, education and capacity building
Disorder(s)
Child behavioural and developmental disorders
Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders
Psychosis/bipolar disorder
Self-harm/suicide
Region(s)
Africa
Asia
Central America and the Caribbean
Europe
Middle East
North America
Oceania
South America
International
Population(s)
Adults
Children and adolescents
Disability
Families and carers
Minority populations
Older adults
Setting(s)
Community
Country(s)
United States