Posted on May 14, 2020
The United Nations is urging leaders to address mental health as it says the pandemic is adding to psychological distress. This comes after a recent poll by the Kaiser Family Foundation found more than 4 in 10 Americans say stress from the pandemic has negatively impacted their mental health. Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson speaks with Ken Duckworth, who serves as the chief medical officer of the National Alliance on Mental Illness.
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