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Ready-To-Use VA Mental Health Materials | Spread the Word
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Spread the Word
Ready-To-Use VA Mental Health Materials
Share our readymade materials to educate Veterans about the mental health resources and support available from VA. These materials are designed to build awareness of the mental health challenges that Veterans may face — and the many treatment options available. Download materials for seasonal observances, social media posts for various mental health topics, and general information to share on your website and at outreach events.
Seasonal Observances
Download materials for upcoming observances. Please note which month each post is designated for. This section will be updated every two months.
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Minority Mental Health Month (June)
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VA has a variety of mental health resources, information, treatment options, and more—all accessible to Veterans, their supporters and the general public. During Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, learn more about VA mental health care: MentalHealth.va.gov
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VA has a variety of mental health resources, information, treatment options, and more—all accessible to Veterans, their supporters and the general public. During
Minority Mental Health
Awareness Month, learn more about VA mental health care: MentalHealth.va.gov
Social Media Content
Download post copy and graphics to use on your social media accounts. Graphics formatted for Facebook, Twitter and Instagram are available. New content is added every month.
Follow VA on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram to share VA’s posts directly in the platforms.
![A Veteran standing at a window with text that says “Help is available.”](/https/www.mentalhealth.va.gov/spread-the-word/images/2024-07/2_FB-IG-tn.jpg)
Substance Use
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If you’re a Veteran who takes opioid medications or uses opioids recreationally, keep naloxone on hand to help prevent a death from overdose.
Learn about naloxone: MentalHealth.va.gov/substance-use/overdose.asp
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If you’re a Veteran who takes opioid medications or uses opioids recreationally, keep naloxone on hand to help prevent a death from overdose.
Learn about naloxone: MentalHealth.va.gov/substance-use/overdose.asp
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If you’re a Veteran who takes opioid medications or uses opioids recreationally, keep naloxone on hand to help prevent a death from overdose.
Learn about naloxone: MentalHealth.va.gov
![A Veteran standing in a living room with text that says “Get help for anxiety.”](/https/www.mentalhealth.va.gov/spread-the-word/images/2024-07/3_FB-IG-tn.jpg)
Anxiety
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When persistent worries start affecting your day-to-day activities, your work, your sleep, or your relationships, it may be time to do something about it.
Learn about anxiety treatment options with VA: MentalHealth.va.gov/anxiety/index.asp
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When persistent worries start affecting your day-to-day activities, your work, your sleep, or your relationships, it may be time to do something about it.
Learn about anxiety treatment options with VA: MentalHealth.va.gov/anxiety/index.asp
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When persistent worries start affecting your day-to-day activities, your work, your sleep, or your relationships, it may be time to do something about it.
Learn about anxiety treatment options with VA: MentalHealth.va.gov
![A Veteran chopping vegetables at a kitchen counter with text that reads, “Find treatment options for bipolar disorder.”](/https/www.mentalhealth.va.gov/spread-the-word/images/2024-07/4_FB-IG-tn.jpg)
Bipolar
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VA offers treatment options that are proven to be effective for bipolar disorder.
Learn more: MentalHealth.va.gov/bipolar/treatment.asp
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VA offers treatment options that are proven to be effective for bipolar disorder.
Learn more: MentalHealth.va.gov/bipolar/treatment.asp
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VA offers treatment options that are proven to be effective for bipolar disorder.
Learn more: MentalHealth.va.gov
![A Veteran standing indoors with text that says, “VA is here for you.”](/https/www.mentalhealth.va.gov/spread-the-word/images/2024-07/5_FB-IG-tn.jpg)
Transitioning Service Members
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As a Veteran, you might experience difficult life events or challenges after leaving the military.
VA has resources to address the unique stressors and experiences you may face.
Use VA resources: Mentalhealth.va.gov/mental-health-recovery/resources.asp
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As a Veteran, you might experience difficult life events or challenges after leaving the military.
VA has resources to address the unique stressors and experiences that you may face.
Use VA resources: Mentalhealth.va.gov/mental-health-recovery/resources.asp
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As a Veteran, you might experience difficult life events or challenges after leaving the military.
VA has resources to address the unique stressors and experiences that you may face.
Use VA resources: Mentalhealth.va.gov
![A Veteran standing outside with text that says. “Access care, your way.”](/https/www.mentalhealth.va.gov/spread-the-word/images/2024-07/6_FB-IG-tn.jpg)
Accessing Care
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VA offers treatment in many different care settings.
Ask your VA provider about ways to access care that fits your lifestyle: MentalHealth.va.gov/get-help/access-care.asp
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VA offers treatment in many different care settings.
Ask your VA provider about ways to access care that fits your lifestyle: MentalHealth.va.gov/get-help/access-care.asp
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VA offers treatment in many different care settings.
Ask your VA provider about ways to access care that fits your lifestyle: MentalHealth.va.gov
![A Veteran standing outside with text that says, “Find mental health treatment.”](/https/www.mentalhealth.va.gov/spread-the-word/images/2024-07/7_FB-IG-tn.jpg)
Schizophrenia
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Many people with schizophrenia can live full lives when their condition is correctly diagnosed and treated.
It’s important to seek help as soon as possible. Find VA treatment: MentalHealth.va.gov/schizophrenia/index.asp
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Many people with schizophrenia can live full lives when their condition is correctly diagnosed and treated.
It’s important to seek help as soon as possible. Find VA treatment: MentalHealth.va.gov/schizophrenia/index.asp
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Many people with schizophrenia can live full lives when their condition is correctly diagnosed and treated.
It’s important to seek help as soon as possible. Find VA treatment: MentalHealth.va.gov
![A Veteran standing indoors next to a ladder with text that says “Recovery is possible.”](/https/www.mentalhealth.va.gov/spread-the-word/images/2024-07/8_FB-IG-tn.jpg)
Substance Use
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VA offers treatment and support for unhealthy substance use. Take a step toward recovery today. Treatment is available from VA: MentalHealth.va.gov/substance-use/index.asp
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VA offers treatment and support for unhealthy substance use. Take a step toward recovery today. Treatment is available from VA: MentalHealth.va.gov/substance-use/index.asp
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VA offers treatment and support for unhealthy substance use. Take a step toward recovery today. Treatment is available from VA: MentalHealth.va.gov
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VA Residential Rehabiliation
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VA residential rehabilitation treatment provides comprehensive, 24/7 services to Veterans with mental health conditions like PTSD, depression, or substance use disorder.
Learn about available programs: MentalHealth.va.gov/get-help/va-residential-rehabilitation.asp
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VA residential rehabilitation treatment provides comprehensive, 24/7 services to Veterans with mental health conditions like PTSD, depression, or substance use disorder.
Learn about available programs: MentalHealth.va.gov/get-help/va-residential-rehabilitation.asp
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VA residential rehabilitation treatment provides comprehensive, 24/7 services to Veterans with mental health conditions like PTSD, depression, or substance use disorder.
Learn about available programs: MentalHealth.va.gov/
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Women Veterans
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Women Veterans may have unique experiences and treatment needs. VA mental health clinicians work to ensure that all women Veterans have access to high-quality gender-sensitive treatment.
Find VA support: MentalHealth.va.gov/women-vets/index.asp
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Women Veterans may have unique experiences and treatment needs. VA mental health clinicians work to ensure that all women Veterans have access to high-quality gender-sensitive treatment.
Find VA support: MentalHealth.va.gov/women-vets/index.asp
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Women Veterans may have unique experiences and treatment needs. VA mental health clinicians work to ensure that all women Veterans have access to high-quality gender-sensitive treatment.
Find VA support: MentalHealth.va.gov
![A Veteran standing outdoors with text that reads, “Find resources to help you leave tobacco behind.”](/https/www.mentalhealth.va.gov/spread-the-word/images/2024-07/11_FB-IG-tn.jpg)
Tobacco
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VA has a variety of resources for Veterans who want to leave tobacco behind for good.
Explore treatment options: MentalHealth.va.gov/quit-tobacco/how-to-quit.asp
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VA has a variety of resources for Veterans who want to leave tobacco behind for good.
Explore treatment options: MentalHealth.va.gov/quit-tobacco/how-to-quit.asp
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VA has a variety of resources for Veterans who want to leave tobacco behind for good.
Explore treatment options: MentalHealth.va.gov
![A Veteran sitting in their living room with a journal and a mug, with text that reads, “Counseling can help you move on from tobacco.”](/https/www.mentalhealth.va.gov/spread-the-word/images/2024-07/12_FB-IG-tn.jpg)
Tobacco
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Counseling can help you make long-term changes to end your tobacco use.
Reach out to your VA provider to learn more: MyHealth.va.gov/mhv-portal-web/home
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Counseling can help you make long-term changes to end your tobacco use.
Reach out to your VA provider to learn more: MyHealth.va.gov/mhv-portal-web/home
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Counseling can help you make long-term changes to end your tobacco use.
Reach out to your VA provider to learn more: MyHealth.va.gov
Printable Handouts
Download these promotional handouts to print and distribute to Veterans and their supporters at outreach events.
![Thumbnail for the Promotional Half-Page Handout](/https/www.mentalhealth.va.gov/spread-the-word/docs/printable/VA-Mental-Health-Half-Page-Handout-tn.jpg)
Promotional Half-Page Handout
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VA Supports Military Sexual Trauma Survivors
Web Badge
Use this graphic on your website to promote VA mental health resources, information, treatment options and more. Intended for desktop use only.
![A graphic featuring a photo of a Veteran speaking with a health care provider with text that reads: VA is here for you. Explore mental health information and resources for Veterans. MentalHealth.va.gov](/https/www.mentalhealth.va.gov/spread-the-word/images/web-badges/VA-STW-Web-Badge_540x180-1.jpg)
VA Is Here For You. (Version 1)
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<a href="https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/?utm_campaign=spread_the_word&utm_source=embedded_content&utm_medium=referral&utm_term=web_badge" Title="U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Mental Health Homepage"><img alt="A graphic featuring a photo of a Veteran speaking with a health care provider with text that reads: VA is here for you. Explore mental health information and resources for Veterans. MentalHealth.va.gov" src="https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/spread-the-word/images/web-badges/VA-STW-Web-Badge_540x180-1.jpg" /></a>
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VA Is Here For You. (Version 2)
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<a href="https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/?utm_campaign=spread_the_word&utm_source=embedded_content&utm_medium=referral&utm_term=web_badge" Title="U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Mental Health Homepage"><img alt="A graphic featuring a photo of two Veterans walking and talking outside with text that reads: VA is here for you. Explore mental health information and resources for Veterans. MentalHealth.va.gov" src="https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/spread-the-word/images/web-badges/VA-STW-Web-Badge_540x180-2.jpg" /></a>
![A graphic featuring a photo of two Veterans sitting outside having a conversation with text that reads: VA is here for you. Explore mental health information and resources for Veterans. MentalHealth.va.gov](/https/www.mentalhealth.va.gov/spread-the-word/images/web-badges/VA-STW-Web-Badge_540x180-4.jpg)
VA Is Here For You. (Version 3)
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<a href="https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/?utm_campaign=spread_the_word&utm_source=embedded_content&utm_medium=referral&utm_term=web_badge" Title="U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Mental Health Homepage"><img alt="A graphic featuring a photo of two Veterans sitting outside having a conversation with text that reads: VA is here for you. Explore mental health information and resources for Veterans. MentalHealth.va.gov" src="https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/spread-the-word/images/web-badges/VA-STW-Web-Badge_540x180-4.jpg" /></a>
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VA Is Here For You. (Version 4)
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<a href="https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/?utm_campaign=spread_the_word&utm_source=embedded_content&utm_medium=referral&utm_term=web_badge" Title="U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Mental Health Homepage"><img alt="A graphic featuring text that reads: VA is here for you. MentalHealth.va.gov" src="https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/spread-the-word/images/web-badges/VA-STW-Web-Badge_180x60.jpg" /></a>
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VA has a variety of mental health resources, information, treatment options, and more—all accessible to Veterans, their supporters and the general public. During Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, learn more about VA mental health care: MentalHealth.va.gov