Anxiety and Depression Association of America

{{Short description|An American NGO}}

{{For|the Australian government agency formerly known as Australian Development Assistance Agency (ADAA)|Australian Aid}}

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{{Infobox organization

| logo = ADAA Logo_CMYK.png

| logo_alt = Logo of Anxiety and Depression Association of America

| status = 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization

| headquarters = Silver Spring, Maryland

| coords = {{coord|38.997995 | -77.029586 | display=inline,title}}

| leader_title = President

| leader_name = Charles B. Nemeroff, MD, PhD"[https://adaa.org/about-adaa/board-directors#Current%20Board%20Members Board of Directors] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220408222518/https://adaa.org/about-adaa/board-directors#Current%20Board%20Members |date=2022-04-08 }}". Anxiety and Depression Association of America. Accessed on April 19, 2022.

| leader_title2 = Executive Director

| leader_name2 = Susan K. Gurley, JD"[http://www.adaa.org/about-adaa/people/staff Staff] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160501081020/http://www.adaa.org/about-adaa/people/staff |date=2016-05-01 }}". Anxiety and Depression Association of America. Accessed on March 26, 2020.

| volunteers = 100

| formerly = Phobia Society of America, Anxiety Disorders Association

| name = Anxiety and Depression Association of America

| tax_id = 52-1248820"[http://www.guidestar.org/FinDocuments/2014/521/248/2014-521248820-0bb8b77a-9.pdf Form 990: Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210126110426/http://www.guidestar.org/FinDocuments/2014/521/248/2014-521248820-0bb8b77a-9.pdf |date=2021-01-26 }}". Anxiety and Depression Association of America. Guidestar. December 31, 2014.

| logo_size = 180px

| founded = {{start date and age|1980|12|01}}"[https://corp.dcra.dc.gov/BizEntity.aspx/ViewEntityData?entityId=2768428 Anxiety and Depression Association of America]{{Dead link|date=October 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}". District of Columbia Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs. Government of the District of Columbia. Accessed on May 3, 2016.

| employees = 4{{cite web |url=https://adaa.org/sites/default/files/ADAA%202021%20Impact%20Report%20Compressed.pdf |website=ADAA 2020 Impact Report |publisher=Anxiety and Depression Association of America |title=2021 Impact Report |access-date=2022-04-15 |archive-date=2022-03-13 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220313071133/https://adaa.org/sites/default/files/ADAA%202021%20Impact%20Report%20Compressed.pdf |url-status=live }}

| employees_year = 2020

| volunteers_year = 2020

| revenue = $1,626,423

| revenue_year = 2020

| expenses = $ 1,121,194

| expenses_year = 2020

| members = 1,500"[https://adaa.org/sites/default/files/ADAA%202021%20Impact%20Report%20Compressed.pdf Annual Report 2020] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220313071133/https://adaa.org/sites/default/files/ADAA%202021%20Impact%20Report%20Compressed.pdf |date=2022-03-13 }}". Anxiety and Depression Association of America. 2020. Accessed on April 15, 2020.

| website = {{URL|https://www.adaa.org/}}

}}

The Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA) is a U.S. nonprofit organization located in Silver Spring, Maryland{{Cite web |title=Charity Navigator - Rating for Anxiety and Depression Association of America |url=https://www.charitynavigator.org/ein/521248820 |access-date=2023-03-14 |website=www.charitynavigator.org |archive-date=2023-03-14 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230314235608/https://www.charitynavigator.org/ein/521248820 |url-status=live }} dedicated to increasing awareness of and improving the diagnosis, treatment, and cure of anxiety disorders in children and adults. The organization is involved in education, training, and research for anxiety and stress-related disorders. Their mission statement is to promote the prevention, treatment, and cure of anxiety, depression, and other stress-related disorders through education, practice, and research.{{cite web|title=Anxiety Disorders Association of America|url=http://adaa.org/about-adaa/mission-history|work=About ADAA: Mission and History|accessdate=27 November 2011|archive-date=5 December 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111205062125/http://www.adaa.org/about-adaa/mission-history|url-status=live}}

Notably, they have published several self-improvement books, such as Facing Panic, and Triumph Over Shyness: Conquering Social Anxiety Disorder, in an attempt to assist those with anxiety disorders.{{cite web|title=Anxiety Disorders Association of America|url=http://www.adaa.org/understanding-anxiety|accessdate=2 December 2012|archive-date=14 December 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121214113055/http://adaa.org/understanding-anxiety|url-status=live}}