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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.

Anxiety Treatment for Veterans
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Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) helps Veterans manage their anxiety. Find anxiety care online or at a VA medical center near you: Mentalhealth.va.gov/anxiety/treatment.asp #VAoutreach
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Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) helps Veterans manage their anxiety by identifying and neutralizing unhelpful thoughts and learning how to confront their fears through the mastery of new skills. Find anxiety care online or at a VA medical center near you: Mentalhealth.va.gov/anxiety/treatment #VAoutreach

VA's Coordinated Care
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VA health care professionals work together to provide safe and effective treatment for the whole person.
Meet with a mental health specialist at a VA medical center near you:
Mentalhealth.va.gov/get-help/local-care.asp #VAoutreach
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VA health care professionals work together to provide safe and effective treatment for the whole person.
Meet with a VA mental health specialist:
Mentalhealth.va.gov/get-help/local-care.asp #VAoutreach
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VA health care professionals work together to provide safe and effective treatment for the whole person.
Meet with a mental health specialist at a VA medical center near you: Mentalhealth.va.gov/get-help/local-care #VAoutreach

Treatment Tailored to You
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At VA, the more you share, the more you learn. Talk with your provider and start mapping out your treatment plan together.
Find the right mental health treatment for you: Mentalhealth.va.gov/get-help/treatment.asp #VAoutreach
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At VA, the more you share, the more you learn. Talk with your provider and start mapping out your treatment plan together.
Find the right mental health treatment for you: Mentalhealth.va.gov/get-help/treatment.asp #VAoutreach
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At VA, the more you share, the more you learn. Talk with your provider and start mapping out your treatment plan together.
Find the right mental health treatment for you: Mentalhealth.va.gov/get-help/treatment #VAoutreach

Leave Alcohol Misuse Behind
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Unhealthy alcohol use can affect your health and relationships. VA offers a range of treatments for alcohol use disorder, including therapy and medication.
We're here for you: Mentalhealth.va.gov/substance-use/treatment.asp #VAoutreach
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Unhealthy alcohol use can affect your health and relationships. VA offers a range of treatments for alcohol use disorder, including therapy and medication.
We're here for you: Mentalhealth.va.gov/substance-use/treatment.asp #VAoutreach
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Unhealthy alcohol use can affect your health and relationships. VA offers a range of treatments for alcohol use disorder, including therapy and medication.
We're here for you: Mentalhealth.va.gov/substance-use/treatment #VAoutreach

Recovery From Opioid Misuse
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Worried about unhealthy opioid use? VA offers treatment and resources for recovery—designed by people who understand Veterans’ needs.
Find local VA programs: Mentalhealth.va.gov/substance-use/opioid-use-disorder.asp #VAoutreach
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Worried about unhealthy opioid use? VA offers treatment and resources for recovery.
Find local VA programs: Mentalhealth.va.gov/substance-use/opioid-use-disorder.asp #VAoutreach
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Worried about unhealthy opioid use? VA offers treatment and resources for recovery—designed by people who understand Veterans’ needs.
Find local VA programs: Mentalhealth.va.gov/substance-use/opioid-use-disorder #VAoutreach

Veterans Looking For Support
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As a Veteran, you might experience difficult life events or challenges after leaving the military. We’re here to help no matter how big or small the problem may be.
VA has resources to address the unique stressors and experiences that Veterans may face: Mentalhealth.va.gov/mental-health-recovery/resources.asp #VAoutreach
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As a Veteran, you might experience difficult life challenges after leaving the military. We’re here to help.
VA has resources to address the experiences that Veterans may face: Mentalhealth.va.gov/mental-health-recovery/resources.asp #VAoutreach
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As a Veteran, you might experience difficult life events or challenges after leaving the military. We’re here to help no matter how big or small the problem may be.
VA has resources to address the unique stressors and experiences that Veterans may face: Mentalhealth.va.gov/mental-health-recovery #VAoutreach

Screening For Depression
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Having thoughts of hopelessness or sadness that won’t go away? Depression symptoms may be hard to notice at first, but awareness can help you get the care you need.
Learn more about depression symptoms:
Mentalhealth.va.gov/depression/index.asp #VAoutreach
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Having thoughts of hopelessness or sadness that won’t go away? Depression symptoms may be hard to notice at first, but awareness can help you get the care you need.
Learn more about depression symptoms: Mentalhealth.va.gov/depression/index.asp #VAoutreach
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Having thoughts of hopelessness or sadness that won’t go away? Depression symptoms may be hard to notice at first, but awareness can help you get the care you need.
Learn more about depression symptoms: Mentalhealth.va.gov/depression/index #VAoutreach

Recognizing Bipolar Disorder
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Veterans with bipolar disorder can experience a range of symptoms, including noticeable swings in energy, mood, or hours of sleep needed.
Find VA care specialized for you: Mentalhealth.va.gov/bipolar/treatment.asp #VAoutreach
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Veterans with bipolar disorder can experience a range of symptoms, including noticeable swings in energy, mood, or hours of sleep needed.
Find VA care specialized for you: Mentalhealth.va.gov/bipolar/treatment.asp #VAoutreach
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Veterans with bipolar disorder can experience a range of symptoms, including noticeable swings in energy, mood, or hours of sleep needed.
Find VA care specialized for you: Mentalhealth.va.gov/bipolar/treatment #VAoutreach
Social Media Videos

Family and Friends
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As a loved one of a Veteran experiencing mental health challenges, you play an important role in their life and in encouraging their recovery. And while you support them, VA is here to support you.
Learn more about VA support for families: Mentalhealth.va.gov/families/index.asp #VAOutreach
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As a loved one of a Veteran experiencing mental health challenges, you play an important role in their life and in encouraging their recovery. And while you support them, VA is here to support you.
Learn more about VA support for families:
Mentalhealth.va.gov/families/index.asp #VAOutreach
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As a loved one of a Veteran experiencing mental health challenges, you play an important role in their life and in encouraging their recovery. And while you support them, VA is here to support you.
Learn more about VA support for families: Mentalhealth.va.gov/families/index.asp #VAOutreach

Medication and Treatment
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When mental health challenges are holding you back, VA is here with the right tools. Find therapies that can help you reduce your symptoms and get you back up and running.
Explore treatment options: Mentalhealth.va.gov/get-help/treatment.asp #VAOutreach
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When mental health challenges are holding you back, VA is here with the right tools. Find therapies that can help you reduce your symptoms and get you back up and running.
Explore treatment options:
Mentalhealth.va.gov/get-help/treatment.asp #VAOutreach
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When mental health challenges are holding you back, VA is here with the right tools. Find therapies that can help you reduce your symptoms and get you back up and running.
Explore treatment options: Mentalhealth.va.gov/get-help/treatment.asp #VAOutreach

VA Residential Rehabilitation Treatment
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Take control of your recovery with VA’s residential rehabilitation treatment—comprehensive whole health care for Veterans dealing with mental health challenges. Heal with a 24/7 support team behind you.
Explore residential treatment options: Mentalhealth.va.gov/get-help/va-residential-rehabilitation/index.asp #VAOutreach
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Take control of your recovery with VA’s residential rehabilitation treatment—comprehensive whole health care for Veterans. Heal with a 24/7 support team behind you.
Explore residential treatment options: Mentalhealth.va.gov/get-help/va-residential-rehabilitation/index.asp #VAOutreach
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Take control of your recovery with VA’s residential rehabilitation treatment—comprehensive whole health care for Veterans dealing with mental health challenges. Heal with a 24/7 support team behind you.
Explore residential treatment options: Mentalhealth.va.gov/get-help/va-residential-rehabilitation/index.asp #VAOutreach
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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Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) helps Veterans manage their anxiety by identifying and neutralizing unhelpful thoughts and learning how to confront their fears through the mastery of new skills. Find anxiety care online or at a VA medical center near you: Mentalhealth.va.gov/anxiety/treatment.asp #VAoutreach