Chances are, you know someone who suffers.
• Mental illness and its stigma afflicts one in every five Americans,
   including children
• Depression is the second leading cause of disability in the U.S.
   and worldwide
• Mental illness is the third leading cause of death among people
   ages 15 to 24
• Mental illness can strike anyone, regardless of age, economic
   status, race, creed or education
• Nearly half of people who have mental illness have two or
   more disorders
• By 2020, mental illness is predicted to be the second leading
   cause of premature death and disability worldwide

Menninger imagines one place that:
• Expands opportunities for patients
• Focuses science, technology and behavioral expertise to
   understand, predict and prevent mental illness
• Integrates the fragmented world of psychiatric research and
   education
• Unites and advances brain-behavior research, treatment
   and training
• Shares with the world advances that reduce the pain and cost
   of mental illness
• Helps overcome stigma surrounding mental illness
• Motivates all generations to lead healthy, balanced lives

Now is the time to give.
Rapid advancements in neuroscience and behavioral studies make this the perfect time to pursue mental health with passion, balance and innovation. True to the Menninger mission and history, The Epicenter will expand best mental health practices around the world. Contribute now.