TEDTalks Health   /     My mission to change the narrative of mental health | Glenn Close

Summary

Legendary actor and mental health advocate Glenn Close is on a quest to change how we think about mental health, starting with her decision to speak out about her own family's struggles — a brave choice considering the stigma that pervades the topic. In a sweeping conversation with TEDWomen curator Pat Mitchell, Close shares the inspiration behind the advocacy group she founded to combat the crisis, underscoring the transformative power of community and the critical need for comprehensive mental health care systems.

Subtitle
Legendary actor and mental health advocate Glenn Close is on a quest to change how we think about mental health, starting with her decision to speak out about her own family's struggles — a brave choice considering the stigma that pervades the topic.
Duration
13:43
Publishing date
2024-03-05 05:00
Link
https://audiocollective.ted.com/
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Enclosures
https://chtbl.com/track/48D18/dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pdrl.fm/d46a1d/dovetail.prxu.org/343/73ac7ab6-960f-4d31-ac40-228047d493a7/TH_Glenn_Close_SegA.mp3
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Shownotes

Legendary actor and mental health advocate Glenn Close is on a quest to change how we think about mental health, starting with her decision to speak out about her own family's struggles — a brave choice considering the stigma that pervades the topic. In a sweeping conversation with TEDWomen curator Pat Mitchell, Close shares the inspiration behind the advocacy group she founded to combat the crisis, underscoring the transformative power of community and the critical need for comprehensive mental health care systems.