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Anosognosia and Understanding Mental Health Challenges
Dive into the complexities of mental health with Tracy Schlegel, Executive Director of NAMI Northwoods, as she unravels the enigma of anosognosia, a condition where individuals are unaware of their mental illness. Discover the challenges facing families trying to help loved ones who reject their diagnosis, and the critical need for empathy and research funding. Schlegel stresses the importance of understanding mental health beyond stigmas, highlighting the intertwined issues of homelessness and substance abuse. With a call for action on M
edicaid's role in mental health care, this episode sheds light on the urgent need for systemic change.
NAMI Northwoods serves residents across Marathon, Lincoln and Langlade Counties with free mental health support, online groups, resources and education.
For more information: https://www.naminorthwoods.org/
Guest: Tracy Schlegel
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By WXCO News TeamAnosognosia and Understanding Mental Health Challenges
Dive into the complexities of mental health with Tracy Schlegel, Executive Director of NAMI Northwoods, as she unravels the enigma of anosognosia, a condition where individuals are unaware of their mental illness. Discover the challenges facing families trying to help loved ones who reject their diagnosis, and the critical need for empathy and research funding. Schlegel stresses the importance of understanding mental health beyond stigmas, highlighting the intertwined issues of homelessness and substance abuse. With a call for action on M
edicaid's role in mental health care, this episode sheds light on the urgent need for systemic change.
NAMI Northwoods serves residents across Marathon, Lincoln and Langlade Counties with free mental health support, online groups, resources and education.
For more information: https://www.naminorthwoods.org/
Guest: Tracy Schlegel