Factsheets / Infographics on mental health

Here is a great source for Infographics / data for your clients and your workplace to highlight the importance of talking about mental health and removing the stigma associated with it.

For example:

400 doctors in the USA complete suicide each year

12 million women in the USA experience clinical depression each year

More than 30 percent of women will experience an anxiety disorder as compared to 19 percent of men

Each year 2 million jail bookings involve a person with a mental illness.

To download these infographics click here: https://www.thenationalcouncil.org/consulting-best-practices/national-council-shareables/

Can the experience of Social bias and Poverty Change the brain?

 

Can the experience of poverty, trauma, social bias change the brain? Initial results from a Boston non-profit say YES!

To read more click this link  http://s3.amazonaws.com/empath-website/pdf/Research-UsingBrainScienceDesignPathwaysPoverty-0114.pdf

and this link

https://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2017/04/can-brain-science-pull-families-out-of-poverty/523479/?utm_content=buffer19947&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer