By Amanda C. Jones, PBB Grants Officer
A little April Fool’s Day trivia…
There is a connection.
A Google search of “mental health and the economy” brings up >8,000,000 results.
To put this in perspective… a Google search of “mental health and natural disaster” brings up about 1,150,000 results, and “mental health and terrorism” brings up about 2,800,000.
There are a lot of different approaches to take when thinking or writing about mental health and the current economic climate in the United States. Right now, the auto industry is probably on a lot of people’s minds because of the bail-out requests and because of the recent changes in management at General Motors. Given that the auto industry and its issues hit close to home for me, I’ll start there.
One. The auto industry.
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