If you’re concerned about the state of mental health in America, you’re not alone. The White House has made it a priority to address the national mental health crisis, particularly as it affects young people and minority communities.
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The National Shattering the Silence Coalition (NSSC) is an organization to watch in the SMI space. Their advocacy and resources are impacting the lives of over 8 million children and 14.2 million adults. NSSC is leading the push for greater attention and investment in serious mental illness, and their upcoming events, videos, and publication are sure to inform and inspire you.
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In 2023, significant strides were made in understanding the pandemic’s influence on mental health, alongside fresh revelations about the effects of air pollution, diet, and mindfulness on the brain. From young people struggling with increased anxiety and depression to the genetic roots of post-partum depression, researchers uncovered groundbreaking findings.
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Elsie recently added her voice to McLean Hospital’s Deconstructing Stigma campaign. This series of larger-than-life photographs and interviews features people from all corners of the globe who have been touched by mental illness. From navigating healthcare systems to changing attitudes about mental health, each participant provides a unique perspective on the complexities of living with a psychiatric disorder. Through their stories, we see a bold challenge to the misconceptions that surround mental illness.
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Is the COVID mental health narrative in need of revision? Recent studies have yielded perplexing findings, sparking debate and confusion. While some official sources suggest a significant impact on mental health due to the pandemic, other studies contradict this prevailing assumption. As a mental health advocate, the author delves deeper into the dissonance and encourages readers to remain open to confusion.
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Could depression actually be an asset in your leadership? Elsie Ramsey, founder of Bigger than Depression, argues that it can. On this episode of Elsie’s Leader Voices Podcast, she discusses how her experience with depression has helped her succeed in the workplace and build lasting relationships. Joining her is comedian Tristan Bowling who shares his own journey with depression and anxiety. Together, they offer profound insights on how to lead through mental health challenges. If you’re ready to gain a new perspective on depression, anxiety, and leadership, don’t miss this episode!
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