Transcript of President Obama's Remarks at the National Conference on Mental …
Oftentimes those who seek treatment go on to lead happy, healthy, productive lives. We know that recovery is … We've got organizations like the YMCA who are volunteering to train staff to recognize the signs of depression and other mental illnesses … Read more on PsychCentral.com (blog)
Obama Says Mental Health Illness Must Come Out of Shadows
Depression is the most common form of mental illness, affecting more than 26 percent of U.S. adults, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Other illnesses include … Other groups promised educational campaigns to raise awareness … Read more on Bloomberg
Obama Drawing Mental Illness 'Out of the Shadows' 6 Months After Newtown
Forty-five million Americans suffer from diseases like depression or anxiety, schizophrenia or PTSD, but less than 40 percent receive treatment. The president called for an end to the social stigma associated with such illnesses. ”There should be no … Read more on ABC News (blog)
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