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• ‟ Part of the reason people don't talk about their loneliness is that they feel they will be judged for it.

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• ‟ We can't underestimate the power that we have as individuals to provide the support that people need to provide that transition from a place of pain to a place of possibility.

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• ‟ I think that if we want to create a healthier country, we need to empower more people to make changes in their lives. But we also have to empower them to help change their environment.

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• ‟ We don't just want to eradicate illness. We want people to achieve their full potential.

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• ‟ For far too many people, the stigma around addiction prevents them from stepping forward for help.

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• ‟ Whenever you have large numbers of people who are dying for preventable reasons, that constitutes a public health issue.

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• ‟ In fact, people with mental illness are more likely to be the victims of violence rather than anything else. So it's important that we not stereotype folks with mental illness.

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• ‟ You can be surrounded by many people but still feel quite lonely if you don't have strong connections and if you feel you can't be yourself with them. Conversely, you can just be around a few people, but feel deeply connected to them.

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• ‟ The amount of time it takes to recover from the coronavirus differs widely. Some people will get the virus and have no symptoms at all, other people will have mild symptoms like a low-grade fever or a mild cough and others will get really ill and will need to be hospitalized.

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• ‟ I want to work with faith-based leaders to address the negative attitudes that are still too often associated with mental illness, attitudes that hold people back from getting the help that they need.

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