Unveiling the Depths to Navigate Life in the Maze of Mental Illness

Tess Obenauf
5 min readJan 31, 2024

Let’s shed some light on a misunderstood and easily misinterpreted statistic in the United States.

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According to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), “It is estimated that more than one in five U.S. adults live with a mental illness.”

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Tess Obenauf

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