Almost one in five US adults suffer from some form of mental disorder, and the figure is only slightly lower for the youth population (17%). They range in nature and include a variety of conditions, including depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, eating disorders, addiction, and more. They can impact mood, thought processes, and behaviors and, if left …
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In addition to the destruction brought by COVID-19 on people’s health, the virus has also led to a major disruption to millions of people and businesses, with stay-at-home and social distancing measures implemented across the country to help manage the spread of the virus. Millions of workers have been forced to telecommute, millions more have …
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America is currently in the throes of a mental health epidemic. Some 40 million Americans suffer some form of mental illness, which means that just about all of us are touched by it in some way. One in five adults are suffering a mental illness already, and most experts believe that the problem is continuing …
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