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May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

Mental Health Awareness Month

Mental Health Awareness Month was established in 1949 to increase awareness of the importance of mental health and wellness in Americans’ lives and to celebrate recovery from mental illness.

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