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Halloween Graphics

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988 Day

September is Suicide Prevention Month, and September 8th is 988 Day. This observance is meant to highlight 988 as a crucial national resource to support suicide prevention and our mental health crisis. Below are some graphics for you to share on September 8th as we come together to bring awareness.

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Mental Health Now Means

Mental Health Now means increasing access to care, improving crisis response, expanding youth mental health services, and so much more. Use the toolkit to share the meaning of Mental Health Now and highlight your commitment to mental health.

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Mental Health Toolkit

May is Mental Health Month. Our toolkit highlights themes like access to care, crisis response, and youth mental health that will be critical to improving mental health in every state.

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50 million adults and over 8 million kids experience a mental health condition each year. Half do not get the care they need. — Source: Mental Health America, The State of Mental Health in America 2023

Nine-in-10 voters (90%) say expanding access to mental health care should be an important priority for elected officials. — Source: inseparable.us/research

Nearly 75% of insured adults who have received mental health treatment in the past year had a problem with their insurance. — Source: Kaiser Family Foundation Survey of Consumer Experiences with Health Insurance

Mental illness disproportionately impacts young people. 50% of mental illnesses begin by age 14, and 75% by age 24. — Source: National Alliance on Mental Illness

76% of teens say their school should offer more outlets for students struggling with mental health. — Source: 4-H and The Harris Poll on Teen Mental Health

86% of young adults aged 18-24 believe that discussing mental health challenges openly helps reduce stigma. — Source: National Alliance on Mental Illness. (2019). StigmaFree Survey

Mother’s Day Toolkit

May is Mental Health Month. Our toolkit highlights themes like access to care, crisis response, and youth mental health that will be critical to improving mental health in every state.

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Are you a Mental Health Now voter?

If you want your elected leaders to champion mental health policy, encourage them to become a Mental Health Now candidate!
Send this pre-written letter to the people asking for your vote in 2024.

Citations

50 million adults and over 8 million kids experience a mental health condition each year. Half do not get the care they need. (Source: Mental Health America, The State of Mental Health in America 2023)
Nine-in-10 voters (90%) say expanding access to mental health care should be an important priority for elected officials. (Source: inseparable.us/research)
Nearly 75% of insured adults who have received mental health treatment in the past year had a problem with their insurance. (Source: Kaiser Family Foundation Survey of Consumer Experiences with Health Insurance)
Mental illness disproportionately impacts young people. 50% of mental illnesses begin by age 14, and 75% by age 24. (Source: National Alliance on Mental Illness)
76% of teens say their school should offer more outlets for students struggling with mental health. (Source: 4-H and The Harris Poll on Teen Mental Health)
86% of young adults aged 18-24 believe that discussing mental health challenges openly helps reduce stigma. (Source: National Alliance on Mental Illness. (2019). StigmaFree Survey)