How We Talk About It Matters
October 02, 2015
News Type:
Weekly Spark,
Weekly Spark Announcement
Every day the media helps influence public attitudes and opinions. The Resource Guide for Reporting on Behavioral Health: How You Talk About It Matters, developed by the Carter Center in collaboration with SAMHSA, provides relevant information to the media about mental illness and substance use disorders. The guide includes tips and supporting facts that can help ensure that representations of mental illness and substance use disorders are fair, balanced, and accurate.