Some Red State/Blue State Indicia

This is one good way red states can close that mental health gap googles robot was telling us about

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Can they still vote ?

Better not move to Georgia then. I’d hate to be made to stand in a line to cast a vote! The horror !
 
Interesting.

But bard will tell me that SF is thriving because Intel was created there in the 60s

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Maybe!

But bard reassures us that SF is actually the pinnacle of liberal policies

Where was bard created, anyway?

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Lol. This reminds me when nsacpi will post about how it's more dangerous to live in Mississippi bc some study told him so.

Academics gonna academic. They don't live in reality

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which states lead in mental illness
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According to the 2019 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, the states with the highest rates of mental illness are:

New Mexico (24.3%)
Utah (23.8%)
Arkansas (23.7%)
West Virginia (23.6%)
Kentucky (23.5%)
It is important to note that these statistics are based on self-reported data, which may not be entirely accurate. However, they do provide a general overview of the states with the highest rates of mental illness.

There are a number of factors that may contribute to the high rates of mental illness in these states. These factors include:

Poverty
Lack of access to healthcare
Substance abuse
Social isolation
Trauma
Mental illness can have a devastating impact on individuals, families, and communities. It can lead to physical and emotional harm, financial loss, and social disruption.

There are a number of things that can be done to address mental illness, including:

Investing in mental health services
Reducing poverty and inequality
Strengthening community ties
Enacting and enforcing laws that protect people with mental illnesses
It is important to remember that people with mental illnesses are just like everyone else. They deserve to be treated with respect and dignity. They should have the same opportunities as everyone else to live happy and fulfilling lives.
 
which states lead in alcoholism
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According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, the states with the highest rates of excessive drinking are:

Wisconsin (19.1%)
North Dakota (18.8%)
Montana (18.7%)
South Dakota (18.6%)
Wyoming (18.5%)
Nevada (18.4%)
Idaho (18.3%)
Utah (18.2%)
Colorado (18.1%)
Nebraska (18.0%)
It is important to note that these statistics are based on self-reported data, which may not be entirely accurate. However, they do provide a general overview of the states with the highest rates of excessive drinking.

There are a number of factors that may contribute to the high rates of excessive drinking in these states. These factors include:

Culture: Some cultures have a more permissive attitude towards drinking, which may lead to higher rates of excessive drinking.
Climate: Some climates, such as cold climates, may lead to higher rates of excessive drinking as people drink to cope with the cold weather.
Cost of living: Some states have a higher cost of living, which may lead to higher rates of excessive drinking as people drink to cope with the stress of living in a high-cost area.
Access to alcohol: Some states have easier access to alcohol, which may lead to higher rates of excessive drinking.
Mental health: People with mental health problems are more likely to drink excessively.
Substance abuse: People who abuse other substances, such as drugs, are more likely to also drink excessively.
Excessive drinking can have a devastating impact on individuals, families, and communities. It can lead to physical and emotional harm, financial loss, and social disruption.

There are a number of things that can be done to address excessive drinking, including:

Public education about the risks of excessive drinking
Early intervention and treatment for people who are struggling with alcohol abuse
Support for people who are affected by someone else's excessive drinking
Enacting and enforcing laws that reduce the availability of alcohol
It is important to remember that people who struggle with excessive drinking are not alone. There are many resources available to help them get the treatment they need.
 
which states lead in substance abuse
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According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), the states with the highest rates of substance abuse are:

West Virginia (18.4%)
Kentucky (17.7%)
Tennessee (17.5%)
Alabama (17.4%)
Ohio (17.3%)
New Mexico (17.2%)
Oklahoma (17.1%)
Arkansas (17.0%)
Missouri (16.9%)
Indiana (16.8%)
It is important to note that these statistics are based on self-reported data, which may not be entirely accurate. However, they do provide a general overview of the states with the highest rates of substance abuse.

There are a number of factors that may contribute to the high rates of substance abuse in these states. These factors include:

Poverty: People who live in poverty are more likely to abuse substances as a way to cope with stress and trauma.
Lack of access to healthcare: People who lack access to healthcare are less likely to receive treatment for substance abuse.
Mental health: People with mental health problems are more likely to abuse substances.
Substance abuse: People who abuse one substance are more likely to abuse other substances.
Substance abuse can have a devastating impact on individuals, families, and communities. It can lead to physical and emotional harm, financial loss, and social disruption.

There are a number of things that can be done to address substance abuse, including:

Public education about the risks of substance abuse
Early intervention and treatment for people who are struggling with substance abuse
Support for people who are affected by someone else's substance abuse
Enacting and enforcing laws that reduce the availability of substances
It is important to remember that people who struggle with substance abuse are not alone. There are many resources available to help them get the treatment they need.
 
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