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The Biggest Mistake We Make with Mental Health and Addiction Stigma

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Explore the critical role of family and community support in addressing mental health and addiction challenges in this thought-provoking TEDx talk. Discover how overlooking these crucial factors can hinder recovery efforts and perpetuate stigma. Learn about the interconnectedness of mental health struggles with social environments and generational patterns. Gain insights into the power of normalizing basic support services, investing in free local resources, and creating a culture of compassion and healing. Understand how families and communities can work together to break cycles of shame and make mental health services as accessible as physical fitness activities. Hear from Preston Moore, a two-decade advocate for mental wellness and addiction education, as he shares strategies for reducing stigma, increasing wellness participation, and taking a preventative approach to the current mental health and addiction crisis.

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The Biggest Mistake We Make with Mental Health & Addiction Stigma | Preston Moore | TEDxNewAlbany

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