March 2, 2020
The data is going in the wrong direction. While life expectancy has been on the rise since the 1960s, its sharp decline over the last three […]
February 28, 2020
Well Being Trust recently launched our first policy action guide on mental health and addiction, Healing the Nation: Advancing Mental Health and Addiction Policy. Healing the Nation […]
February 26, 2020
And it is not just overdose deaths. Deaths of despair — the number of Americans who die from alcohol, drugs, or suicide — increased to an […]
February 18, 2020
Hantke and Lajoy’s research confirms other findings that suggest telemedicine can offer quality and convenience to vulnerable populations like rural seniors, says Dr. Arpan Waghray, a geriatric […]
February 11, 2020
As the event moved from Unite and Connect to Act, a panel of field experts led by Joe Pyle, president of the Scattergood Foundation, provided some […]
February 10, 2020
We invite you to engage with us and Healing the Nation via the Healing the Nation website, on which you can find the full guide as […]
February 6, 2020
Just a few days ago, we learned that life expectancy had risen for the first time since 2014 and saw the first decline in drug overdose deaths since […]
February 6, 2020
The unrelenting opioid crisis. Skyrocketing suicide rates. Decreased life expectancy. These are stark indicators of the current state of mental health in America—the most significant […]
February 5, 2020
The Well Being Trust Foundation found that cost is a barrier for nearly half of people who need some sort of mental health care treatment. The […]