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America's Mental Health Crisis is Ruining Us

America's Mental Health Crisis is Ruining Us

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Brian Griffiths
Oct 10, 2024
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Today is World Mental Health Day. While people often laugh about mental illness, it is no laughing matter.

We are all impacted in some way by mental health issues. Whether it is being affected ourselves or having family members affected by mental health issues, we are all touched by this.

I myself have suffered for several years with an anxiety disorder. But this pales in comparison to the struggles that others might be having.

Collectively, we as a nation however are not taking mental healthcare seriously. And it is ruining us as a country.

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