Us-un Report

The State of Mental Health In America

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Sinopsis

US World Report tracks the alarming increase in mental illness in America. Drug dependence and addiction, alcoholism, depression and suicide know no bounds. Impacting nearly every family and millions of our youth, 1 in 5 adults in the U.S.—43.8 million suffer from some form of mental illness. Mental illness strikes our overcrowded cities, stretching into the suburban sprawl to the heart of America, and the loneliness of a rural farm family in the Midwest. Many times hidden by crime statistics, highway deaths, or suicide, no one is immune to this silent mania. One in five of our kids suffer from a diagnosable mental, emotional or behavioral disorder with no access to professional help. Join us in this discussion as US World Report lifts the shroud and stigma that remains hidden behind crime statistics, highway deaths, broken homes, school shootings, and political extremists. Solutions abound, but clearly there are no easy answers to this crisis.  Listen to authorities we bring to the discussion who give us a s