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Families don't become advocates because they want to—they become advocates because the system leaves them no other choice. In a recent interview, filmmaker Gail Freedman reflects on one of the central truths behind No One Cares About Crazy People: the extraordinary burden carried by families who fight every day for the people they love. It's a reminder that the question isn't "Where was the family?"—it's "Why wasn't the system there to help?"

A 30-year study of 10,000+ people finds stigma toward schizophrenia is worsening, even as depression stigma improves — and racial bias compounds the risk, with Black individuals more often perceived as dangerous rather than unwell. The Miles Hall Foundation was built on this truth: Miles was a son and friend first, not a diagnosis. This piece explores why narrative change — telling the whole person's story — is essential to shifting how communities respond to mental health cr