NIMH stands for National Institute of Mental Health. It is the largest scientific organization in the world that is dedicated solely to better understanding mental illness. This organization provides and funds research that focuses on understanding, treating and preventing mental disorders. NIMH has an extensive website providing in-depth information on a wide variety of mental illnessses.
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Depression: References
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