'Seize the Awkward' campaign encourages young adults with mental health struggles
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Posted: Apr 7, 2022 6:44 AM CDT
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MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Experts say mental health is the biggest problem plaguing young adults today.
Some current stressors include the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine and the anti-LGBTQ+ legislation.
Now more than ever, it's important to have resources available to talk about mental health.
Suzanne Button is the senior director of knowledge and advising of the Jed Foundation. Button joined CBS 58 with suicide prevention advocate, Donovan Beck, to talk about a campaign aimed at preventing suicide in young adults.
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