We are hurting without access to the mental health care we need. Together, we need to fix a broken system so we can take better care of each other. Our fight continues in 2021 — are you with us?
We are hurting without access to the mental health care we need. Together, we need to fix a broken system so we can take better care of each other. Our fight continues in 2021 — are you with us?
In every city, town, and home, in text messages, voicemails, and journal entries across America, people are struggling without access to affordable, life-saving mental health care. Some way or another, we all experience hard times.
If each of us looks out for just one other person and stands up for change, we can demand a mental health care support system that’s there for everyone.
of people from across the country who share a common goal to fundamentally improve mental health care policy — to take care of ourselves, our loved ones, and our communities.
In 2019, more than 20 million people lived with a substance use disorder. In 2021, in the middle of a pandemic, that number is almost certainly higher.
This #NationalAlcoholScreeningDay is an important reminder that substance use is a disorder that needs TREATMENT, not stigma.
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#MentalHealthStigma #MentalHealth #MentalHealthMatters #MentalHealthSupport #MentalHealthAwareness #Alcoholism #SubstanceUseDisorder #SubstanceAbuse #SubstanceUsePrevention #SubstanceUseTreatment
Weekly Webinar #3: This week we’re focusing on our mental health clinicians. Often under-resourced and unable to impact the most needed people and areas, this week’s webinar discusses how we can best empower our workforce to handle today’s mental health challenges.
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Mental health is not a crime. Join us this FRIDAY April 2nd at 1 pm ET as we sit down to discuss how 988 and other necessary crisis services will transform mental health care.
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#MentalHealth #MentalHealthSupport #Incarceration #MentalHealthAwareness #CrisisSupport #MentalHealthMatters
The pandemic has been hard on us all, especially young people. Many are without access to care, especially BIPOC & LGBTQ youth. That’s why we’re excited to partner with The Upswing Fund to expand access to school-based mental health services.
#MentalHealthMatters #MentalHealth #BIPOCMentalHealth #BlackMentalHealth #LGBTQMentalHealth #LatinoMentalHealth #AsianMentalHealth #IndigenousMentalHealth #MentalHealthSupport
900,000 people with mental illness are incarcerated every year. Join us this FRIDAY 4/2 at 1 pm ET for a discussion outlining the latest policies changing our emergency response to people in crisis.
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#MentalHealth #MentalHealthMatters #MentalHealthAwareness #MentalHealthSupport
We’ve talked about mental health parity before, but this is what it really comes down to. Our physical and mental health are connected, and shouldn’t be treated differently by our health insurance.
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#MentalHealth #MentalHealthAwareness #MentalHealthSupport #SubstanceUse #SubstanceAbuse #SubstanceAbuseTreatment #SuicidePrevention #MentalHealthMatters
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Join us TOMORROW at 1 pm ET as we sit down with @nimhgov Director Joshua Gordon, @kennedyforum, and National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention Director Colleen Carr to talk about our urgent mental health and addiction crisis and how we can start to fix it.
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#MentalHealth #MentalHealthSupport #Addiction #AddictionRecovery #AddictionAwareness #MentalHealthAwareness #MentalHealthMatters #MentalHealthCare #MentalHealthPolicy #AddictionTreatment #SubstanceUse #SubstanceAbuse
If you or someone you know needs help, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255). Crisis Text Line also provides free, 24/7, confidential support via text message to people in crisis when they text HOME to 741741.
