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Connecting people to resources is central to The Kim Foundation’s mission of improving lives through mental health. Through its work, The Kim Foundation serves to bridge the gaps in mental health services and further encourages innovation that will enhance programs, expand services, strengthen organizational systems, and most importantly, transform lives.

Focused on increasing awareness and promoting continued education related to mental illness, The Kim Foundation strives to break down the stigma often associated with seeking mental health care. The Kim Foundation works to assure individuals and families touched by mental illness that they are not alone on their journey to recovery.

Throughout this website we hope you will find tools and resources helpful to you in your personal quest for recovery. More

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Check out the April issue of The Kim Foundation Newsletter!

Mental Disorders as Brain Disorders: Thomas Insel at TEDxCaltech

A rethink is needed in terms of how we view mental illness, stated National Institute of Mental Health Director Thomas Insel, M.D., in a recent TED talkExternal Link: Please review our disclaimer. at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) in Pasadena.

Deaths from medical causes such as leukemia and heart disease have decreased over the past 30 years. The same cannot be said of the suicide rate, which has remained the same. A vast majority of suicides—90 percent—are related to mental illnesses such as depression and schizophrenia.

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