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Understanding Mental Health as a Public Health Issue

(5 days ago) WebThe prevalence of mental health issues that affect individuals’ physical and social well-being makes mental health a public health issue integral to achieving community health goals. Mental health has a huge impact on how people relate to others, make decisions, …

https://publichealth.tulane.edu/blog/mental-health-public-health/

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Why Therapists Are Worried About America’s Growing Mental …

(1 days ago) WebWhy 1,320 Therapists Are Worried About Mental Health in America Right Now. By Tara Parker-Pope, Christina Caron and Mónica Cordero Sancho. Dec. 17, 2021. As …

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/12/16/well/mental-health-crisis-america-covid.html

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The State of Mental Health in America Mental Health America

(2 days ago) WebIn 2019-2020, 20.78% of adults were experiencing a mental illness. That is equivalent to over 50 million Americans. The vast majority of individuals with a substance use disorder …

https://www.mhanational.org/issues/state-mental-health-america

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Mental health - World Health Organization (WHO)

(7 days ago) WebMental health. Mental health is a state of mental well-being that enables people to cope with the stresses of life, realize their abilities, learn well and work well, and contribute to …

https://www.who.int/health-topics/mental-health

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Community Interventions to Promote Mental Health and Social …

(3 days ago) WebWe review recent community interventions to promote mental health and social equity. We define community interventions as those that involve multi-sector partnerships, …

https://focus.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.focus.18102

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Mental health - World Health Organization (WHO)

(9 days ago) WebMental health is a state of mental well-being that enables people to cope with the stresses of life, realize their abilities, learn well and work well, and contribute to their community. …

https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/mental-health-strengthening-our-response

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About Mental Health - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

(8 days ago) WebMental health includes our emotional, psychological, and social well-being. It affects how we think, feel, and act. It also helps determine how we handle stress, relate to others, …

https://www.cdc.gov/mentalhealth/learn/index.htm

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Mental Illness - National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

(7 days ago) WebUse these free education and outreach materials in your community and on social media to spread the word about mental health and related topics. or having used prescription …

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/statistics/mental-illness

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Community-based mental health services using a rights-based …

(1 days ago) WebThe Aung Clinic is a community-based mental health service located in Yangon, Myanmar. The Clinic provides emergency drop-in services to long-term therapy and …

https://www.who.int/news-room/feature-stories/detail/community-based-mental-health-services-using-a-rights-based-approach

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Help for Mental Illnesses - National Institute of Mental Health

(1 days ago) WebTreatment for mental illnesses usually includes therapy (virtual or in person), medication, or a combination of the two.. There are many ways to find a provider who will meet your …

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/find-help

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Caring for Your Mental Health - National Institute of Mental

(8 days ago) WebHere are some self-care tips: Get regular exercise. Just 30 minutes of walking every day can boost your mood and improve your health. Small amounts of exercise add up, so don’t …

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/caring-for-your-mental-health

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Mental illness - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

(Just Now) WebProblems with alcohol or drug use. Major changes in eating habits. Sex drive changes. Excessive anger, hostility or violence. Suicidal thinking. Sometimes symptoms of a …

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/mental-illness/symptoms-causes/syc-20374968

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Mental Health Basics: Types of Mental Illness, Diagnosis, Treatment

(7 days ago) WebMental health issues are common in the United States. About one in five American adults experience at least one mental illness each year. And around one in five young people …

https://www.healthline.com/health/mental-health

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Prioritizing Minority Mental Health Health Equity Features CDC

(5 days ago) WebMental health matters! Mental health includes our emotional, psychological, and social well-being. It affects how we think, feel, act, handle stress, relate to others, and make …

https://www.cdc.gov/healthequity/features/minority-mental-health/index.html

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Social Isolation and Loneliness: Understanding a Mental Health Crisis

(7 days ago) WebSocial isolation and loneliness frequently co-occur but can also occur separately; both are associated with increased morbidity and mortality across all age groups, with worse …

https://www.aha.org/news/blog/2024-05-15-social-isolation-and-loneliness-understanding-mental-health-crisis

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Why Does the LGBTQIA+ Community Suffer from Poor Mental …

(2 days ago) WebThe LGBTQIA+ community faces challenges every day, but lack of social connection and support can make these experiences even more challenging. Docherty and her …

https://healthcare.utah.edu/healthfeed/2021/07/why-does-lgbtqia-community-suffer-poor-mental-health-higher-rates

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Community interventions for improving adult mental health: …

(7 days ago) WebPublic mental health (PMH) aims to improve wellbeing and prevent poor mental health at the population level. It is a global challenge and a UK priority area for action. …

https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-021-11741-5

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The Evolution of Mental Health in the Black Community

(4 days ago) WebData from the American Psychological Association (APA) in 2021 showed that only 5.08% of the psychology workforce was Black — as opposed to 80.85% being white. According to …

https://www.healthline.com/health/mental-health/mental-health-in-the-black-community

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WHO highlights urgent need to transform mental health and …

(7 days ago) WebThe World Health Organization today released its largest review of world mental health since the turn of the century. The detailed work provides a blueprint for governments, …

https://www.who.int/news/item/17-06-2022-who-highlights-urgent-need-to-transform-mental-health-and-mental-health-care

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Mental Health in Black Communities: Challenges, Resources, …

(6 days ago) WebIn 2018, 11.5% of Black adults in the U.S. had no form of health insurance. The Black community, like other communities of color, are more likely to experience …

https://namica.org/mental-health-challenges-in-african-american-communities/

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As mental health issues plague community, Asian Americans fight …

(2 days ago) WebEarlier this year, the National Museum of Asian Art convened a group of artists, community leaders and health providers to discuss the mental health issues facing the nation’s …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/05/10/asian-american-community-mental-health-stigma/73590929007/

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Why the mental health crisis feels stuck - Axios

(5 days ago) WebWhy the mental health crisis feels stuck. COVID forced us to talk — a lot — about Americans' deteriorating mental health. Four years later, the scale of the problem hardly …

https://www.axios.com/2024/05/24/mental-health-pandemic

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LGBTQ+ Communities and Mental Health

(Just Now) WebThe bisexual and transgender communities have the highest rates of mental health concerns within the LGBTQ+ population. Younger members of the LGBTQ+ community …

https://www.mhanational.org/issues/lgbtq-communities-and-mental-health

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Latinx/Hispanic Communities and Mental Health

(9 days ago) WebFor the Latinx/Hispanic community, mental health and mental illness are often stigmatized topics resulting in prolonged suffering in silence. This silence compounds the range of …

https://www.mhanational.org/issues/latinxhispanic-communities-and-mental-health

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About Adverse Childhood Experiences Adverse Childhood …

(1 days ago) WebWitnessing violence in the home or community. Having a family member attempt or die by suicide. Also included are aspects of the child’s environment that can undermine their …

https://www.cdc.gov/aces/about/index.html

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74% Of Employees Report Negative Mental Health At Work - Forbes

(8 days ago) WebOther key findings of the study include: 67% of workers feel they work in a toxic environment (up 4% from 2023). 78% of workers don’t think their employer is doing enough to …

https://www.forbes.com/sites/bryanrobinson/2024/05/21/74-of-employees-report-negative-mental-health-at-work/

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