Eating disorders are not a choice. These disorders can affect a person’s physical and mental health. In some cases, they can be life-threatening. With treatment, people can recover completely from eating disorders. Learn more at fal.cn/3muSf #NEDAwareness National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

Join The National Institute on Aging (NIA), National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), and @SAMHSAgov for a Facebook Live Q&A event on March 1st at 2:30 pm ET. They’ll be discussing #MentalHealth and older adults and highlighting the latest research. Don’t miss out! RSVP now: facebook.com/events/9520910…

There are ways to support yourself & those around you. If you or someone you know needs help, confidential support and treatment options are available. ❤️ Help yourself & share to help others: samhsa.gov/find-help

If you're feeling emotional distress related to the ongoing crisis in #Ukraine, you're not alone: Callers to the @Distressline 1-800-985-5990 can connect with counselors for support in 100+ languages via 3rd party interpretation, including in #Ukrainian bit.ly/36PcgQ6

Today, U.S. Surgeon General, @SelenaGomez, and I met 30 young leaders who are advocating for more mental health support in their local communities. With the hope that their journeys will inspire others, I am sharing a few of their stories.

U.S. Surgeon General Selena Gomez Jazmine is a member of the Northern Arapaho Tribe, and by opening up about her own mental health struggles, she sparked a conversation in her community. Now, she studies psychology and Native American history to support future generations of indigenous people.

U.S. Surgeon General Selena Gomez Ayanna is a proud veteran and mother of two. She sought help when she was struggling with her mental health, and then encouraged her family to get the support they needed, too. Today, she serves as an advocate for mental health support and wellness in the workplace.

U.S. Surgeon General Selena Gomez Jorge leads an Active Minds chapter at Rutgers University, ensuring students have a space on campus to talk about ways to cope with mental health struggles. This weekend, he will become the first in his family to graduate college. We are so proud of you, Jorge!

U.S. Surgeon General Selena Gomez Active Minds Diana is a first-generation Chinese-American immigrant who is working to de-stigmatize mental illness, particularly among immigrant families, and increase access to affordable, quality treatment for teenagers.

U.S. Surgeon General Selena Gomez Active Minds I am in awe of their resilience, and how they are empowering others to take care of their mental health. No one has to face these challenges alone. If you or a loved one are struggling, please visit mentalhealth.gov.

On #MentalHealthAction day, remember that no matter what you’re feeling, there is help. Let’s get the word out: ✅ Mental health is health ✅ It’s OK to ask for help ✅ Recovery is possible ✅ SAMHSA offers help and resources samhsa.gov/find-help

The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is now live! If you or someone you know is experiencing mental health or substance use-related crisis, call or text 988, or chat 988Lifeline.org #988Lifeline

On #WorldSuicidePreventionDay, let’s spread hope! The 988 Lifeline helps thousands of people experiencing mental health or substance use-related crisis every day. Call or text 988 or chat 988lifeline.org if you or someone you know needs support. #988Lifeline #WSPD2022

Groundbreaking #suicide study – nearly 20,000 people to enroll in treatment program trials. 1.usa.gov/1vcTnKW

Support for Colleges to Assess and Enhance Mental Health Programming. Learn more at 1.usa.gov/1vjpfxA

Text Talk Act is on through the end of October. Grab a phone, a friend, & text START to 89800 bit.ly/1uvr0n8

Take the step. Reach out. Start healing today. #mentalhealthmatters mentalhealth.gov/talk/people-wi…

Glenn Close shares her family's story of hope and recovery youtu.be/zMdFj4e0Q18 #mentalhealthmatters

Help spread the word. Tell someone you know about the resources available. mentalhealth.gov

SAMHSA Needs Your Help to Improve Community Mental Health Care 1.usa.gov/1yaGbW0