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Campaign led by your Welfare Officer 2017/18 Rose Lennon.

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https://www.thenationalcouncil.org/news/lack-of-access-root-cause-mental-health-crisis-in-america/
Today, Cohen Veterans Network (CVN), a national not-for-profit philanthropic organization, and National Council for Mental Wellbeing, the unifying voice of America's health care organizations that delivers mental health and addiction treatment and services, issued the inaugural America's Mental Health 2018, a comprehensive study of access to mental health care, at the 2018 Cohen Veterans

https://www.mhanational.org/issues/state-mental-health-america-2018
1 in 5 Adults have a mental health condition. That's over 40 million Americans; more than the populations of New York and Florida combined. Youth mental health is worsening. Rates of youth with severe depression increased from 5.9% in 2012 to 8.2% in 2015. Even with severe depression, 76% of youth are left with no or insufficient treatment.

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/about/director/messages/2018/how-aware-are-we-really-about-mental-illness
With nearly 1 in 5 of Americans suffering from a diagnosable mental illness in any given year, no family is untouched. On the other hand, mental illnesses are sometimes spoken of in whispers, even within families, masking the true impact and facilitating stigma and discrimination. May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and in the spirit of this

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/both-sides-the-couch/201901/2018-was-both-tragic-and-banner-year-mental-health
2018 saw both celebrity suicides and celebrities speaking out on mental illness. 2018 has been an important year in raising awareness and fighting the stigma of mental health.Tragically, several

https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/social-instincts/202406/have-we-become-too-aware-of-mental-health
Mental Health Awareness Vs. Mental Health Hyperawareness. Mental health awareness isn't inherently negative. Breaking down barriers and encouraging open dialogue are vital steps toward building

https://discoverymood.com/blog/mental-health-awareness-week-2018-debunking-myths-mental-illness/
An alarming rise in depression and anxiety and a 30% rise in suicides since 1999 point to a major crisis in our culture. Across the globe, one in four people is affected by a mental health condition or neurological disorder in their lifetime. About one in five Americans are facing a mental health pr

https://www.who.int/news-room/events/detail/2018/10/10/default-calendar/world-mental-health-day-2018
Young people living in situations such as these are particularly vulnerable to mental distress and illness. Half of all mental illness begins by the age of 14. Half of all mental illness begins by the age of 14, but most cases go undetected and untreated. In terms of the burden of the disease among adolescents, depression is the third leading

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Seek professional help if you're struggling. Depression isn't always obvious. We have a shorts channel too! FOLLOW SHORTS: @psych2goshort ft. @amandasilvera

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/depression/symptoms-causes/syc-20356007
Anxiety, agitation or restlessness. Slowed thinking, speaking or body movements. Feelings of worthlessness or guilt, fixating on past failures or self-blame. Trouble thinking, concentrating, making decisions and remembering things. Frequent or recurrent thoughts of death, suicidal thoughts, suicide attempts or suicide.

https://www.psychologytoday.com/au/blog/the-biology-human-nature/202208/depression-might-be-trying-tell-us-something
Still, there are some intriguing lines of evidence suggesting that depression is an adaptation, not a disease (see del Giudice 2018 for a review). Depression occurs worldwide, with a high

https://www.apa.org/monitor/2020/07/datapoint-care
In 2018, about 5.8% of American adults believed they had an unmet need for mental health services during the past year—up from 4.7% in 2015. 1,2 The rise was steepest among young adults ages 18 to 25, 12.7% of whom reported an unmet need for mental health services in 2018, up from 5.1% in 2015. People cited many reasons for not receiving

https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/explore-mental-health/a-z-topics/depression
Depression affects people in different ways. It can affect your mind, body and behaviour. You might feel: sad, upset or tearful. guilty or worthless. restless or irritable. empty and numb. lacking in self-confidence and self-esteem. unable to enjoy things that usually bring you pleasure.

https://www.janssen.com/emea/blogs/why-raising-awareness-around-mental-illness-not-enough
That said, the stigma still thrives and simply raising 'awareness' of mental health isn't enough. Depression alone affects more than 300 million people around the world - that's equivalent to two-thirds the population of the European Union! As depression is largely unseen, it's easy for stigma to survive if we let it.

https://www.astate.edu/college/conhp/files/health-in-our-hands/2018-health-in-our-hands/October%202018%20-%20Depression%20Awareness%20and%20Suicide%20Prevention.pdf
They provide services for veterans including mental health services, social. Walk-in hours are Monday-Thursday from 12:00 - 3:00. p.m. and Friday 9:00 am to noon. You can also call (870) 972-2318 to make an appointment. If you are concerned for someone else you can also make an appointment to discuss helpful options.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5353517/
The non-existence of mental illness. Arguing in The Myth of Mental Illness: Foundations of a Theory of Personal Conduct that they are merely 'indirect forms of communication', 1 Thomas Szasz posited that so-called mental illnesses cannot legitimately be categorised as diseases. This launched an argument that Szasz would elaborate over the course of a prolific writing career that spanned

https://icc602su.wordpress.com/2020/12/02/depression-isnt-obvious-2018-ad/
This ad campaign that was created by RUSU in 2018 promotes mental health awareness and reveals what depression looks like on people, and there is one word to describe it: different. Despite this ad being published two years ago, its message is still prominent today, especially during these difficult times as our nation deals with a pandemic.

https://deardaughterslovesmom.com/mental-health-awareness-2018-depression-isnt-obvious/
Mental Health Awareness 2018 - Depression Isn't Obvious Cheryl Long February 14, 2020; 4:54 am; No Comments Campaign led by your Welfare Officer 2017/18 Rose Lennon. source.

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/building-resilient-minds/202110/mental-health-awareness-is-not-a-week-its-a-way-of-life
By Robert Goldman, Psy.D., J.D., Webb Garrison, Ph.D., and Jaclyn Gordon. Mental Health Awareness Week in 2021 was October 3rd-9th. Dedicating only one week out of the year to mental health

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46.07.392.1-AP (01/20) Mental health awareness guide. Aetna behavioural health. Inner strength. 2. You see a man crying and in obvious distress. Would you feel comfortable approaching him to offer support? 3. We often connect mental health issues with danger and fear.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7490280/
As many young adults may be experiencing mental health difficulties for the first time during the pandemic, both prevention and early treatment of mental health in the community remains important during the COVID-19 pandemic (Holmes et al., 2020). In contrast, those aged 65+ and Black participants reported low levels of depression during the

https://www.nami.org/About-Mental-Illness/
About Mental Illness. ... borderline personality disorder, ADHD, OCD, depression, anxiety, eating disorders, suicide, addiction and others. Warning Signs and Symptoms. Trying to tell the difference between what expected behaviors are and what might be the signs of a mental health condition isn't always easy, but identifying a problem early can