75 Years in 75 Seconds

In 2023, the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) celebrates its 75th anniversary. Established in response to America's post-World War II need to address mental health, NIMH has been at the forefront of advancing our understanding of mental disorders and developing innovative treatments. Through basic and clinical research, NIMH aims to prevent and cure mental illnesses, improving the lives of millions of individuals and families affected by mental health challenges.