The Rising Storm Of Mental Health: Our Silent Pandemic

No one wants to admit they are being treated for depression, bipolar disorder, or having thoughts about suicide. The fact is, today's stressful lifestyles will overwhelm the coping mechanisms of many people. My guest believes it's time to remove the stigma and treat mental illness "just like any other disease." He wants to address the increase in mental illness within the community and to address mental illness among the homeless.
00:00 Introduction to Dr. Peter Fung
01:33 El Camino Hospital work by Dr Peter Fung
02:40 What causes strokes?
03:14 The first response to experiencing a stroke
04:16 Addressing mental health crisis
05:18 Common mental health conditions
06:07 Serious threats in mental health
07:07 Mental health among the homeless
08:27 How to reduce the homeless population by ⅓ to ½
08:56 Gravely disabled people
10:02 Substance abuse disorder
10:38 Election procedures
11:24 Personal reason for running for election
12:12 Follow-up information to Dr Fung