About 20 percent of adults in the U.S. live with a mental illness each year, but it remains difficult for those in need to receive quality health care.
In his new book, Facing the Unseen: The Struggle to Center Mental Health in Medicine, Dr. Damon Tweedy writes about the many barriers to access and makes a case for destigmatizing mental illness and care.
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Dr. Damon Tweedy, professor of psychiatry at Duke University School of Medicine, staff physician at the Durham VA Health Care System and author of a new book, Facing the Unseen: The Struggle to Center Mental Health in Medicine