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Focus on Resilience During May for Mental Health Awareness Month

The Intermountain Healthcare Behavioral Health Navigation Service is a new tool provided to help the community find resources. May is Mental Health Awareness Month and Intermountain Healthcare experts are encouraging individuals to refocus on mental well-being. The potential mental health effects from the COVID-19 pandemic are profound. The pandemic has been associated with uncertainty, school closures, shutdowns, social isolation, and economic vulnerability— these stressors can be linked to mental health issues. COVID-19’s mental health consequences are likely to be present for longer and peak later than the actual pandemic. Then add the war in Ukraine, economic downturns, racial injustices, and political unrest, just ... Read more