How to Vote for Mental Health at the Ballot Box
It’s election week in the United States, and mental health is on my mind, specifically how we can prioritize mental health at the voting booths. The rates of anxiety, depression, eating disorders, and overall stress are on the rise across our country and especially in our young people. We really need politicians and lawmakers who are willing to address healthcare coverage and policies, access to mental health treatment and the issues that are fueling the rise of mental illness and suffering that we are facing.