Patrick J. Kennedy: “We need help from Congress to remove prejudice and discrimination and treat it just like all other forms of prejudice…”

the bottom line is, when I go into the ER, if I am going in with COVID or something else and they don't understand about my underlying psychiatric issues, or in the case of addiction they do not know that I am someone who suffered from the…

Because I think any firefighter will tell you, these days especially, they spend more of their time trying to do first response to overdoses and mental health crisis than they do putting out fires.

I want to thank the Biden Administration. They’ve put teeth into the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act.

we have made progress in normalizing conversations and reducing stigma about mental illness, it is clear, it is so clear