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PTSD: National Center for PTSD

Mental Health Awareness Month

Veterans Know: Support helps with healing. This May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Visit Make the Connection to learn how you can find support.

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Pledge to Raise Awareness

Join us this June as we raise awareness about PTSD and effective treatment.

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Step Up for PTSD Awareness

Prepare to complete 30 minutes of exercise at any time in June in recognition of PTSD Awareness Month.

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Get Support Make the Pledge Virtual Walk

We are the world's leading research and educational center of excellence on PTSD and traumatic stress.

PTSD is a mental health problem that some people develop after experiencing or witnessing a life-threatening or traumatic event. If symptoms last more than a few months, it may be PTSD. The good news is that there are effective treatments.