Although people live with mental illness throughout the year, in October we set aside a week to raise awareness to guarantee they will be in our thoughts all year long.
Video: Former King County Executive Randy Revelle recently appeared on KING-TV's "New Day Northwest" to discuss his struggle with mental illness as a prominent politician.
Says a Seattle Times editorial: "The half-dozen bills, now on Gov. Jay Inslee’s desk, will ease crisis-level access to inpatient psychiatric care, reduce untenable delays for mentally ill patients awaiting trial and give school staff better training to spot suicidal students." READ MORE