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Mental Health, health care, insurance
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The urgency of the US mental-health crisis isn't exactly felt at corporate levels.

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One out of three American high school girls seriously considered suicide during the year 2021 according to the CDC. And no wonder: 61 percent of adults are still suffering from childhood trauma. America is a deeply sick and sad society. Unfortunately, health insurance companies do not provide adequate coverage for psychological healthcare.

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  • Ted Rall

    Ted Rall is an American columnist, syndicated editorial cartoonist, and author. His most recent book is "The Stringer," a graphic novel in which journalism meets "Breaking Bad."

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