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Anxiety Disorders Association of America

By Arlin Cuncic, About.com

Updated: July 29, 2008

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Web Site Address:

Anxiety Disorders Association of America

Year Established:

1980

Based In:

Maryland

Type of Organization:

National nonprofit

Objectives:
  • to promote professional and public awareness and education of anxiety disorders
  • to increase awareness of the impact of anxiety disorders on people's lives
  • to encourage the advancement of scientific knowledge about the causes and treatment of anxiety disorders
  • to assist individuals who have an anxiety disorder in finding appropriate treatment and develop self-help skills
  • to reduce the stigma that surrounds anxiety and other mental health disorders
General Resources Offered:
Resources Specfic to SAD:
Membership:
Memberships available only for professionals and students.
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