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Standing Out Above the Crowd

Our mission is to close the gap between mental health as physical health by increasing the investment in and the prioritization of evidence-based neuroscience approaches aimed to invigorate interest in brain health optimization across all sectors.

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The latest from Impact Alchemy:

Respect the Beast: Impact Alchemy talks Post-COVID stress and mental health with Radius' CEO

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Standing Out Above the Crowd

Our mission is to close the gap between mental health as physical health by increasing the investment in and the prioritization of evidence-based neuroscience approaches aimed to invigorate interest in brain health optimization across all sectors.

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Are We Really Starting a Business in the Midst of all this Chaos?

We envision a world where brain health is a global priority and that all people have access to affordable and effective mental health to support their ability to thrive, prosper, and succeed. We hope you will join us on this exciting journey to change the way we think about mental health. It is brain health! Stay tuned for more!

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Loneliness, Social Isolation, and Brain Health, What you need to consider following COVID-19

Connection with others has been on the minds of mental health providers, neuroscientists, and those that run social media companies for more than a decade. Prior to COVID, there were concerns about society’s mental health, the use of social media and its effect on real social connection. Now 18 months into a global pandemic, reasonable alarm about the effects of COVID shut-downs, separation from loved ones and time away from classrooms are at the front of everyone’s mind.

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It's Not Mental Health... It's Brain Health

We Need To Change How We Talk About Mental Health. The problem with how we discuss, diagnose, and treat mental health does not just impact our ability to address our own health in smarter, more efficient, and safer ways - it also has larger economic and societal implications. The idea that education, skills training, and market opportunities can lift and keep people out of poverty, without addressing the deep and often generational trauma they are dealing with, is flawed and short-sighted. It is time for a seismic shift with regards to how humanitarian and livelihood interventions are designed, developed, implemented, and funded.

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