CDC seeing 40% of U.S. adults struggling with mental health and a jump in number of kids with mental | NAMI: National Alliance on Mental Illness

CDC seeing 40% of U.S. adults struggling with mental health and a jump in number of kids with mental health emergencies

Posted on January 26, 2021

Dr. Ken Duckworth, CMO of NAMI in a live on-air interview with Stephanie Ruhle discusses the impact the pandemic and social isolation is having on our mental health and specifically look at the impact its having on children and young people. He highlights the NAMI Basics On Demand program for parents and the NAMI HelpLine information is included at the end of the clip.

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