Women’s Mental Health Related Content

Why McLean Focuses on Women’s Mental Health

Up until the mid-1990s when the federal government mandated that women be included in clinical trials in human health studies, the vast majority of federally funded medical research was conducted with men. This meant there was limited information to help inform best practice when providing care for...

Women’s Mental Health: Projects and Collaborations

Members of McLean’s Division of Women’s Mental Health engages in share their expertise in psychiatry and women’s health to support the field. Through community collaborations, scholarly conferences, and more, the division aims to promote women’s mental health as a means to improving brain health for...

Advancing Excellence in Women’s Mental Health

Philanthropy is crucial to the success of McLean’s Division of Women’s Mental Health and its mission to create better outcomes for women and girls affected by psychiatric illnesses. Philanthropic support allows division leadership to advance a broad range of clinical, research, and educational...

Women’s Mental Health Leadership Council

McLean’s Women’s Mental Health Leadership Council is a growing group of influential women with a strong interest in and dedication to improving mental health care for women and girls, and a willingness to make women’s mental health a philanthropic priority. The council’s charge is to learn about...

Division of Women’s Mental Health

McLean’s Division of Women’s Mental Health is dedicated to improving mental health care for women throughout the life span. The division works to address and create visibility for the unique behavioral and mental health needs of women and girls, which have long been overlooked, and pioneer new...