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October 20, 2022

Texas Ranks 46th Overall in Mental Health Care

2022 State of Mental Health In America Report Out Now

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PRESS RELEASE

September 19, 2022

Mental Health America of Greater Dallas Announces Conference: Challenging the Myths of Mental Illness and Violence

One-day conference to take place on Friday, November 11, 2022

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May 24, 2022

Mental Health America of Greater Dallas Mourns Victims Of Uvalde, Texas Shooting

To guide discussions about the shooting, Mental Health America of Greater Dallas offers the following suggestions for parents as they communicate with young people in Texas.

PRESS RELEASE

PRESS RELEASE

October 19, 2021

Texas Slides to Last for Access to Mental Health Care

2021 State of Mental Health In America Report Out Now

PRESS RELEASE

PRESS RELEASE

October 6, 2021

Mental Health America of Greater Dallas Grieves for Those Affected at Timberview Highschool Shooting

Offers Guidelines To Help In Responding To Impact of Event; Calls For Action To Prevent Gun Violence

CBS DFW

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March 26, 2021

Mental Health America of Greater Dallas Receives $12,000 NFL Draft-a-Thon Award for Supporting Mental Health Resources in Communities of Color

CBS DFW

The tragic double homicide of two children raises the need to take a closer look at mental health in our communities.

April 7, 2021

Executive Director Bonnie Cook speaks on the rising concern of serious mental illness and psychosis episodes due to prolonged illness. We all have mental health and we all need to take care of ourselves.

CBS DFW

Personal story of a young mother and her need for continuous mental health and healthcare through Texas House Bill 133 by Rep. Toni Rose.

April 7, 2021

Director of Public Policy Meaghan Read speaks on the need to provide prevention and intervention solutions rather than crisis. 

CBS DFW

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March 26, 2021

MHA of Greater Dallas Rolls Out Taskforce to Eliminate Racism and Discrimination

Community partners to build solutions in eliminating racism and discrimination.

CBS DFW

ARTICLE

Preaching and Mental Illness

If preaching is to be relevant to the full depth of the human condition as experienced in our day, sermons must deal with mental illness.