Mad Topics at Tennessee Tech University Becomes Institutional Member of the Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA)
Cookeville, TN — Fall of 2025 — Mad Topics at Tennessee Tech University announced today that its clinical team, in conjunction with its multidisciplinary team, has joined the Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA) as an Institutional Member, furthering its mission to expand access to evidence-based mental health resources for individuals, families, and professionals.
ADAA, a nonprofit founded in 1979, is dedicated to improving the prevention, treatment, and understanding of anxiety disorders, depression, and related disorders. By disseminating cutting-edge research and promoting best clinical practices, ADAA connects people worldwide to the latest in mental health science and free educational resources.
“Mad Topics is committed to meeting people where they are, creating a shared space between professional expertise and lived experience,” said Isaac Leavy, Web Development/Public Information. “Joining ADAA as an Institutional Member strengthens our ability to connect communities with reliable, evidence-based mental health knowledge and support.”
Through this new partnership, Mad Topics will:
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Expand access to free, research-driven mental health resources for anxiety, depression, and related disorders
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Strengthen research collaborations with mental health experts nationwide
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Provide a platform for individuals to connect with supportive mental health communities
Both ADAA and Mad Topics share the vision of a future where everyone affected by mental health challenges has access to the help they need to live fulfilling lives.
For more information about free mental health resources and support for anxiety and depression, visit ADAA.org or connect with Mad Topics at [Insert Website].
About Mad Topics
Mad Topics at Tennessee Tech University serves as a forum and resource for individuals seeking a deeper understanding of mental health. By blending academic expertise with lived experiences, Mad Topics works to reduce stigma, promote awareness, and expand access to evidence-based mental health support.
About the Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA)
ADAA raises awareness about the causes of and best treatments for anxiety, depression, and related disorders by disseminating cutting edge science, promoting evidence-based clinical practice, and educating professionals and the public. ADAA envisions a future where all affected by anxiety, depression, and related disorders can access the help they need to lead fulfilling lives.