Welcome to NMHA’s Media Center, where you can
find NMHA’s latest press releases, legislative
alerts, mental
health statistics, fact sheets,
surveys, upcoming
events and more.
Media Assistance
If you are a member of the press, NMHA can connect you with:
· Mental health experts
· Advocates
· Clinicians
· People with mental illness
· NMHA Position Statements
· Fact Sheets
· Surveys
· Mental Health Background
· Photos and Graphics
Please email general media inquiries to mediainfo@nmha.org
NMHA Communication Staff
Heather Cobb
Senior Director, Media Relations
hcobb@nmha.org
703-797-2588
NMHA Leadership
David L. Shern, Ph.D.
President and CEO
Sergio Aguilar-Gaxiola
Acting Board Chair
Board of Directors
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NMHA Annual Reports |
Advocates at NMHA's public education conference celebrate the passage of California's
Proposition 63, which places a 1 percent tax on personal incomes above $1 million
to help fund state mental health services.
NMHA Press Kits
Press kits & mental
health information
 May
is Mental Health Month
Tip and fact sheets to aide reporters
NIMH Releases STEP-BD, STAR*D and CATIE Treatment Studies more
NMHA Affiliate Directory
With 340 affiliates nationwide, NMHA's
affiliate network implements our national initiatives at state and local
levels, and develops programs that address the mental health needs of their communities.
For a local perspective on a mental health story or for answers to
specific questions regarding a local community, county or state, access NMHA’s
affiliate directory. |
2006 Media Awards
NMHA honors excellence in reporting with its annual Mental Health Media Awards.
Submit an application today--or send the form to your favorite journalist!
Download the submission
form (pdf)
Get the…Latest News & Upcoming Events
News Releases
NMHA news release archives
Legislative Alerts
Regulatory Changes to Medicaid Coverage of Rehab Services in the Works
NMHA legislative alert archives.
Public Education Campaigns
NMHA's advocacy programs educate
the public about mental health disorders, encourage mental health
reform and promote the use of effective and culturally competent
community-based mental health services.
Stigma Watch
NMHA’s Stigma Watch program
tracks news and entertainment coverage of mental health issues
for fairness and accuracy. |