Awareness Mental health
PTSD Awareness Month
June is PTSD Awareness Month in the US, encouraging people to learn about post-traumatic stress disorder and the treatments available.
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About the day
The National Center for PTSD at the Department of Veterans Affairs runs the month. It also promotes PTSD Screening Day on 27 June, when people are invited to take a short self-screen.
Dates for the next three years
| Year | Date | Where | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 1 to 30 June 2027 | USA | Set by a fixed rule |
| 2028 | 1 to 30 June 2028 | USA | Set by a fixed rule |
| 2029 | 1 to 30 June 2029 | USA | Set by a fixed rule |
If you need support now
In the UK, you can call Samaritans free, day or night, on 116 123. In the USA, call or text 988 to reach the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. Anywhere else, contact your local emergency or health services.
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