Numerous years have passed without proper attention being paid to mental health while physical health received the deserved attention. Thanks to campaigns such as Mental Health Awareness Month we are witnessing positive changes which focus on educating communities about mental health needs while working to eliminate stigma and promote help-seeking behavior for those who suffer. What time of year does Mental Health Awareness Month take place and how does it impact your daily life? This blog investigates its importance for a world that speeds ahead in stressful times. When Is Mental Health Awareness Month? Every May the United States celebrates Mental Health Awareness Month nationwide. Through its founding in 1949 by Mental Health America the month now serves as the primary platform to spread mental health knowledge and advocate for change. During May Mental Health Awareness Month organizations unite with mental health professionals and communities to spread resources while sharing stor...