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Anxiety and Depression:
An Overview of Anxiety and Depression Treatment of Anxiety Disorders Understanding Bipolar Disorder
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MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS NEEDED FREE PROMOTIONAL PACKAGE OFFER National Anxiety and Depression Awareness Week May 3 – 9, 2009
To bring awareness and create venues for public education about anxiety and depressive illnesses, Freedom From Fear has created National Anxiety and Depression Awareness Week, May 3 – 9, 2009. This program, which began in 1994, is now celebrating its 15th successful year. Each year more than 40 million Americans will suffer with an anxiety disorder and over 20 million will suffer from some type of depressive illness. The cost to the economy of these terrible diseases is billions of dollars each year; the cost in human suffering is immeasurable.
We need your help. Register to be a part of our public education campaign.
In order to receive a free promotional kit, you agree to promote and sponsor an event during National Anxiety and Depression Awareness Week (May 3 – 9). Some suggestions are:
o Link your website to Freedom From Fear’s screening room where people can be screened for anxiety and depression Screening Room.
o Have a film showing and lecture at your facility or within your community.
For more suggestions and ideas on how to hold a successful event, contact Heather at 718-351-1717 ext. 19.
o Stories of Hope and Courage DVD (available in Spanish by request only) Hosted by Marc Summers, of the Food Network’s Unwrapped, this film features the inspiring profiles of individuals who overcame the disability and shame of suffering from an anxiety disorder. o Pain of Depression, A Journey Through the Darkness DVD SAMHSA Award nominated documentary which tells the compelling stories of individuals who suffer from clinical depression. The film also examines how family, friends and communities are impacted by the depression of their loved ones. Nationally recognized experts discuss the cutting-edge research and theories of depression: its neurophysiology, broad range of symptoms, possible treatments and the role of family and friends in an individual’s recovery. o Promotional posters o Bookmarks
There is a $5.00 shipping and handling fee for this promotional kit. Payment can be made through Paypal or by sending a check to: 308 Seaview Avenue Staten Island, NY 10305 For more information, call 718-351-1717 ext. 19. |
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