
10/24/2023
The average delay between symptom onset of a mental health condition and treatment is 11 years. That means if someone begins experiencing major depression at 14, they are unlikely to receive help until age 25. For a young person, that means suffering for almost half of your entire life before getting the help you need. For many, that means the possibility of treatment comes far too late.
This has to change. Early Intervention can save lives. Read the full article below
https://nami.org/Blogs/From-the-CEO/April-2022/Early-Intervention-Can-Save-Lives