Anxiety and Depression Association of America
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The Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA) is a U.S. nonprofit organization located in Silver Spring, Maryland[7] dedicated to increasing awareness of and improving the diagnosis, treatment, and cure of anxiety disorders in children and adults. The organization is involved in education, training, and research for anxiety and stress-related disorders. Their mission statement is to promote the prevention, treatment, and cure of anxiety, depression, and other stress-related disorders through education, practice, and research.[8]
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Founded | December 1, 1980; 43 years ago (1980-12-01)[1] |
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52-1248820[2] | |
Legal status | 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization[2] |
Headquarters | Silver Spring, Maryland |
Coordinates | 38.997995°N 77.029586°W / 38.997995; -77.029586 |
Members | 1,500[3] |
Charles B. Nemeroff, MD, PhD[4] | |
Susan K. Gurley, JD[5] | |
Revenue (2020) | $1,626,423[6] |
Expenses (2020) | $ 1,121,194[6] |
Employees (2020) | 4[6] |
Volunteers (2020) | 100[2] |
Website | www |
Formerly called | Phobia Society of America, Anxiety Disorders Association |
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Notably, they have published several self-improvement books, such as Facing Panic, and Triumph Over Shyness: Conquering Social Anxiety Disorder, in an attempt to assist those with anxiety disorders.[9]