Mental health resources for veterans

Mental health is an essential part of everyone’s well-being, and mental illness touches the lives of millions of Americans. The National Institute of Mental Health reports that one in six U.S. adults lives with a mental illness.

It affects Americans of all backgrounds and vocations. For example, we know the life-threatening experiences of those who serve our nation can leave scars, and veterans deserve comprehensive services that support their return to civilian life.For the full story, pick up a copy of the Mountain Home News or click on this link to subscribe to the newspaper's online edition.