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Ready-To-Use VA Mental Health Materials | Spread the Word

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.
Social Media Content
Download post copy and graphics to use on your social media accounts. Graphics formatted for Facebook, X/Twitter, and Instagram are available. New content is added every month.
Follow VA on Facebook, X/Twitter, and Instagram to share VA’s posts directly in the platforms.

Find Schizophrenia Treatment
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Many people with schizophrenia can live full lives when their condition is correctly diagnosed and treated. They are able to finish school, hold steady jobs, enjoy relationships, and live independently. But it’s important to seek help as soon as possible. Find VA support: https://www.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. They are able to finish school, hold steady jobs, enjoy relationships, and live independently. But it’s important to seek help as soon as possible. Find VA support: https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/schizophrenia/index.asp

Improve Your Sleep
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A good night’s sleep can improve your mental health. Developed by sleep experts at VA, “Path to Better Sleep” is an online program that helps Veterans experiencing sleep challenges. Check it out: https://veterantraining.va.gov/
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A good night’s sleep can improve your mental health. Developed by sleep experts at VA, “Path to Better Sleep” is an online program that helps Veterans experiencing sleep challenges. Check it out: https://veterantraining.va.gov/
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A good night’s sleep can improve your mental health. Developed by sleep experts at VA, “Path to Better Sleep” is an online program that helps Veterans experiencing sleep challenges. Check it out: https://veterantraining.va.gov/

Depression Is Treatable
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The silence of depression can be loud — so let’s talk about it. Depression is a common but serious disorder — one that typically requires some treatment to manage. The good news is that even the most severe cases of depression are treatable. Find the right treatment option for you: https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/depression/index.asp
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Depression is a common but serious disorder — one that typically requires some treatment to manage. The good news is that even the most severe cases of depression are treatable. Find the right treatment option for you: https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/depression/index.asp
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The silence of depression can be loud — so let’s talk about it. Depression is a common but serious disorder — one that typically requires some treatment to manage. The good news is that even the most severe cases of depression are treatable. Find the right treatment option for you: https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/depression/index.asp

Connecting With VA Support
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VA has resources to address the unique stressors and experiences that Veterans may face — and we’re just a click, call, text, or chat away. Reach out today: https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/get-help/index.asp
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VA has resources to address the unique stressors and experiences that Veterans may face — and we’re just a click, call, text, or chat away. Reach out today: https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/get-help/index.asp
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VA has resources to address the unique stressors and experiences that Veterans may face — and we’re just a click, call, text, or chat away. Reach out today: https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/get-help/index.asp

Support For Older Veterans
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If you are having difficulty adjusting to retirement and aging, connecting with counseling and therapy can ease this transition. Find support during this phase of life: https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/older-veterans/resources.asp
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If you are having difficulty adjusting to retirement and aging, connecting with counseling and therapy can ease this transition. Find support during this phase of life: https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/older-veterans/resources.asp
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If you are having difficulty adjusting to retirement and aging, connecting with counseling and therapy can ease this transition. Find support during this phase of life: https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/older-veterans/resources.asp

Cannabis Use Disorder
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If your cannabis use starts to feel out of control, know that you are not alone. Nearly 1 in 10 Veterans have experienced cannabis use disorder at some point in their life. VA support can help: https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/substance-use/cannabis-use-disorder.asp
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If your cannabis use starts to feel out of control, know that you are not alone. Nearly 1 in 10 Veterans have experienced cannabis use disorder at some point in their life. VA support can help: https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/substance-use/cannabis-use-disorder.asp
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If your cannabis use starts to feel out of control, know that you are not alone. Nearly 1 in 10 Veterans have experienced cannabis use disorder at some point in their life. VA support can help: https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/substance-use/cannabis-use-disorder.asp

Support The Veteran In Your Life
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People who are close to Veterans are often the first to notice when they are facing a mental health challenge. Let the Veteran in your life know you’re there for them. As you support the Veteran in your life, VA is here to support you: https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/families/index.asp
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People who are close to Veterans are often the first to notice when they are facing a mental health challenge. Let the Veteran in your life know you’re there for them. As you support the Veteran in your life, VA is here to support you: https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/families/index.asp
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People who are close to Veterans are often the first to notice when they are facing a mental health challenge. Let the Veteran in your life know you’re there for them. As you support the Veteran in your life, VA is here to support you: https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/families/index.asp
Printable Handouts
Download these promotional handouts to print and distribute to Veterans and their supporters at outreach events.

Promotional Half-Page Handout

Substance Use Disorder

VA Mental Health Support for Older Veterans

VA Residential Rehabilitation

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.

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>

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>

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>

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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Many people with schizophrenia can live full lives when their condition is correctly diagnosed and treated. They are able to finish school, hold steady jobs, enjoy relationships, and live independently. But it’s important to seek help as soon as possible. Find VA support: https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/schizophrenia/index.asp