Is this you? As a journalist, you can create a free Muck Rack account to customize your profile, list your contact preferences, and upload a portfolio of your best work.
Claim your profile
By Karen Ranus and Dr. Stephen Strakowski Monday Apr 27, 2020 at 5:46 AM As our community grapples with COVID-19 and the impact on patients, health care workers and the health care system, we are beginning to recognize its toll on our mental health. Whether it is an essential worker under pressure to perform on the job while worrying about exposure or someone with a compromised immune system isolated at home, COVID-19 is having short- and long-term impacts on our mental health.
Each September, reminds me of how close I came to losing my teenage daughter to suicide. Today, she still lives with depression, but she is thriving and well. Often, in special moments together, she will look at me and say, “I’m so glad I’m here.” We have this unspoken language of gratitude for her life. She is one of the lucky ones. It took more than a year for her to fully recover.
As a journalist, you can create a free Muck Rack account to customize your profile, list your contact preferences, and upload a portfolio of your best work.
