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1949

1949 Mental Health America launched Mental Health Week (which eventually became Mental Health Month) with the Jaycees to educate Americans about mental illness and mental health.

1963

1963Community Mental Health Centers Act calls for deinstitutionalization and increased community services. (1963)

1990

1990's1990Mental Health America and the American Red Cross jointly published and distributed more than 250,000 copies of When the Yellow Ribbons Come Down, a guidebook to help Operation Desert Storm veterans and their families cope with readjusting to life at home.

2011

(17) Prins, S.J. (2011). Does Transinstitutionalization Explain the Overrepresentation of People with Serious Mental Illnesses in the Criminal Justice System? Community Ment Health J, 47: 716-722.

2017

Mental Health America releases its first Beyond Awareness: Student-led Innovation in Campus Mental Health report. Based on the work of students on MHA’s 2017 Collegiate Mental Health Innovation Council, this report highlights student perspectives and programmatic solutions to supporting student mental health.

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