Free Digital Mental Wellness Self-Care Platform 'CredibleMind' Launched in Alabama - The Brewton Standard

Free digital mental wellness self-care platform 'CredibleMind' launched in Alabama - The Brewton Standard

Behavioral and mental health issues affect every aspect of life; one in five adults in the United States experiences mental illness each year. Alabama has seen the number of mental health providers and access to care improve, though more work is needed to meet the demand for services. State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris said, “The strains experienced with COVID-19 highlighted a mental health gap between the people seeking assistance and the sh…

Prioritizing mental health care in 2025

Mental health challenges continue to grow and can have a significant impact on well-being1. According to new data from America’s Health Rankings, nearly 15.4% of adults in the US reported experiencing frequent mental distress in 2024. To focus on just one condition, 40 million American adults suffer from anxiety disorders which can impact quality of life3. Anxiety is now the no. 1 mental health issue among American workers4. Workload and working…