NAMI

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Over the next 13 years, I cycled through different doctors and different diagnoses (depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder II), none of which fully explained my struggles. In 1997, a study highlighted that just 16 of thousands of ADHD articles addressed African-American youth.

Mental health advocacy 98

Mental health advocacy Bipolar disorder Healthcare 98

Center for Integrative Psychiatry

MARCH 14, 2025

Every year on March 30th, we observe World Bipolar Day, a global initiative dedicated to raising awareness, challenging stigma, and promoting understanding about bipolar disorder. World Bipolar Day 2025 is a call to action, an opportunity to educate, support, and empower those living with bipolar disorder.

Bipolar disorder 52

Bipolar disorder Mental health advocacy Holistic mental health Community support 52

Mad in America

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

I realized that I was mistaken about a lot of my assumptions about what we know about mental health. We know much less about the brain than a lot of people in the mental health advocacy space realize. You write that there is a huge gap between this expert reaction to the article and that of the actual public.

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Trauma and the brain Poverty and mental health Psychedelic therapy Childhood trauma 119