'Tools to Thrive'

Since 1949, the month of May has marked Mental Health Awareness Month in the United States.

This campaign aims to draw public attention to the sobering fact that in any given year, one in five Americans will suffer from mental illness. Perhaps even more strikingly, more than 50 percent of us will be diagnosed with a mental illness at some point in our lives.

Each year’s campaign features a different theme, ranging from encouraging social connectedness and participation in the communities around us to the importance of whole-body health to mental health. Though the focus varies year to ye...