The Anxiety Disorders Association of America (ADAA) is the only national nonprofit organization solely dedicated to informing the public, health care professionals, and media that anxiety disorders are real, serious, and treatable.

ADAA leads the way, advocating for improving the lives of millions of people:

• Promotes professional and public awareness of anxiety and related disorders and their impact on people's lives.
• Encourages the advancement of scientific knowledge about causes and treatment of anxiety and related disorders.
• Links people who need treatment with the health care professionals who provide it.
• Helps people find appropriate treatment and develop self-help skills.
• Works to reduce the stigma surrounding anxiety and related disorders.