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Mental health is a serious issue that doesn’t get the attention it deserves. For Catholics and people of faith, dealing with and getting treatment for a mental illness can be even more difficult. Learn more about what people of faith face when dealing with mental illness.

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Politics & Society Last Take

Why understanding despair must be a part of our health care system

Michael Rozier, S.J.May 18, 2018

Arts & Culture Books

The chaos and heartbreak of mental illness

Emilie GriffinAug 31, 2017

Faith Faith in Focus

I thought Good Catholics didn’t need therapy. Then I went.

Simcha FisherMay 18, 2017

Magazine Your Take

Parishes could do more to support people with depression and anxiety, say America readers

Our readersMay 17, 2017

Politics & Society Dispatches

California bishops: The mental health care system is broken

Jim McDermottMay 02, 2018

Podcast

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If you’re so depressed you can’t get off the floor, how can you get into the confessional?

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