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Mental Health Services Are More in Demand Than Ever

by Debbie Stoller

Mental health issues have become increasingly prevalent in our society, with the demand for mental health services reaching new heights. In the United States, one in five adults experiences a mental illness, with depression being the most common. This demand has been further heightened due to the COVID-19 pandemic, as people are struggling with increased stress, anxiety, and isolation. Mental health services are necessary to help people cope with the challenges they are facing, and the demand for these services is expected to continue to rise. Governments and organizations around the world are responding to the need by increasing access to mental health services and providing more support to those in need. This is an important step in the right direction, and it is essential that we continue to prioritize mental health services and work to ensure that everyone has access to the care they need.

Read the full article on our sister site, The Leader News, here.

 

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