ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA
8701 GEORGIA AVENUE NO 412, SILVER SPRING, MD 20910 www.adaa.org

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Organizations Filed Purposes: TO PROMOTE THE PREVENTION, TREATMENT, AND CURE OF ANXIETY, DEPRESSION, OCD, PTSD, AND RELATED DISORDERS AND TO IMPROVING THE LIVES OF ALL PEOPLE WHO SUFFER FROM THEM THROUGH EDUCATION, PRACTICE, AND RESEARCH.

CONFERENCE AND OTHER PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION - IN MARCH 2019, ADAA HELD ITS 39TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE IN CHICAGO. PARTICIPANTS INCLUDED MENTAL HEALTH CLINICAL AND RESEARCH PROFESSIONALS, AND INDIVIDUALS WHO SUFFER FROM ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION-RELATED DISORDERS. APPROXIMATELY 1,300 PARTICIPANTS ATTENDED THE CONFERENCE. ADAA OFFERED CME/CE CREDIT TO PROFESSIONALS FOR 140 PLUS SESSIONS, ROUNDTABLES, AND WORKSHOPS. ADAA PRESENTED 40 AWARDS TO YOUNG PROFESSIONALS, INCLUDING CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND EARLY CAREER INVESTIGATOR AWARDS. THE PROGRAM ALSO HAS ABOUT 40-42 MENTORS WHO ARE MATCHED TO THE AWARD WINNERS. TO DATE, ADAA HAS GIVEN OUT OVER ONE MILLION DOLLARS IN GRANT AND AWARD SUPPORT. ADAA PROVIDES A PROFESSIONAL WEBINAR SERIES FOR TREATMENT PROVIDERS AND RESEARCHERS TO STAY UP TO DATE WITH THE LATEST RESEARCH AND TO TAKE A CLOSER LOOK AT CHALLENGING ISSUES SO THAT THEY CAN PROVIDE BETTER TREATMENT. MOST OF THE WEBINARS PROVIDE CE AND CME CREDIT. IN 2019, ALSO SAW THE LAUNCH OF ADAA'S FIRST FALL FORUM TO ENHANCE ADAA'S PROFESSIONAL WEBINAR OFFERINGS. UNLIKE A WEBINAR, THE NEW FORUM SERIES OFFERS AN IN-DEPTH DISCUSSION ON A SPECIFIC MENTAL HEALTH ISSUE AND LASTS 2-3.5 HOURS. THE FORUMS PROVIDE CE/CME. THE INAUGURAL 2019 FALL FORUM FOCUSED ON MATERNAL MENTAL HEALTH.

PUBLIC OUTREACH - IN 2019 THERE WERE MORE THAN 28 MILLION PAGE VIEWS ON ADAA'S WEBSITE. THE WEBSITE CONTAINS DESCRIPTIONS OF SYMPTOMS AND EVIDENCE-BASED TREATMENT OPTIONS AND RESOURCES FOR MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS. THROUGH THE WEBSITE THE PUBLIC CAN ALSO GAIN ACCESS TO OUR PROFESSIONAL TREATMENT PROVIDERS IN THEIR AREA AS WELL AS STORIES OF HOPE AND BLOGS POSTED BY PROFESSIONALS. ADAA EMAILS A FREE MONTHLY OUTREACH NEWSLETTER "TRIUMPH" TO OVER 35,000 PEOPLE. ADAA HOSTS FREE MONTHLY WEBINARS FOR THE PUBLIC ON A BROAD RANGE OF MENTAL HEALTH TOPICS. IN 2019, ADAA'S PEER-TO-PEER ON-LINE SUPPORT COMMUNITY (HEALTH UNLOCKED) GREW SIGNIFICANTLY AND HAD 35,000 USERS.

MEMBERSHIP - ADAA HAS MORE THAN 1,700 US AND INTERNATIONAL PROFESSIONAL AND STUDENT MEMBERS WHO ARE EXPERTS IN THE ANXIETY, DEPRESSION AND RELATED FIELDS. THROUGH ADAA, MEMBERS CAN MEET WITH OTHER PROFESSIONALS, DISCUSS THE LATEST RESEARCH, AND LEARN ABOUT NEW AND EFFECTIVE EVIDENCE-BASED TREATMENT METHODS. ADAA MEMBERS ARE A DYNAMIC INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY OF CLINICIANS, ACADEMICS, RESEARCHERS, SCIENTISTS, TRAINEES, AND STUDENTS. ADAA ALSO OFFERS MEMBER WEBINARS, BLOG POSTS AND A SUBSCRIPTION TO THE DEPRESSION AND ANXIETY JOURNAL. IT ALSO OFFERS LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FOR ADAA'S MEMBERS, SUCH AS PARTICIPATING IN ADAA'S SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS, THE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE, AND THE PUBLIC AND PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION COMMITTEES.

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