While the numbers of people experiencing mental health and substance use disorders are staggering, stigma often prevents individuals and many communities from seeking the help they need.

Moreover, 9.5 million adults over 18 have both a substance abuse disorder and a mental illness. adults experience mental illness each year and substance use disorder affects more than 20 million Americans aged 12 and over. Where: Cliff Lodge, Snowbird Resort (Entry 4), Primrose B (Floor L) Press conference will begin promptly at 12:30 p.m. Janet Lindow, PhD, Executive Director & Co-Founder, Rural Behavioral Health InstituteĬomplete list of national organizations attending the Summit.Eve Byrd, Director of Mental Health Programs, Carter Center.Gary Mendell, Founder and CEO, Shatterproof.John MacPhee, Chief Executive Officer, The Jed Foundation.Jared Skillings, Chief of Professional Practice, American Psychological Association.Kristin Kroeger, Chief of Programs, Policy, & Partnerships, American Psychiatric Association.You may also contact the Office for Civil Rights, Denver, CO, (303) 844-5695.Who: National leaders on mental health and substance use disorders including: The following person has been designated to handle inquiries and complaints regarding unlawful discrimination, harassment, and retaliation: Tina Hatch, Compliance and Investigations/Title IX Coordinator, 440 East 100 South, Salt Lake City, Utah 84111, (801) 578-8388. The district also provides equal access to district facilities for all youth groups listed in Title 36 of the United States Code, including scouting groups.

The district is committed to providing equal access and equal opportunity in its programs, services and employment including its policies, complaint processes, program accessibility, district facility use, accommodations and other Equal Employment Opportunity matters. No district employee or student shall be subjected to discrimination in employment or any district program or activity on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

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