Two of the most prevalent disorders in mental health are depression and anxiety. Statistics show that more than one in five of all people in the USA will suffer from either acute anxiety or clinical depression at some point in their lives. Recognition that these are health conditions, and not behavioral issues, is important in order to remove the stigma that is often associated with this behavior.Â
Mental Health Awareness month not only helps the public to realize that mental illness can touch their own lives. It also helps people who are suffering from depression and anxiety to learn about available services, and discover ways to get increased support. Today, thanks to prior work done by the organizations associated with Mental Health Awareness, preventive services like screening for depression are becoming more widely available, and are starting to be covered by healthcare programs.
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