Ask Why They Cut $11 Billion From Addiction & Mental Health Care — When Crisis Lines Are Overloaded and Lives Hang in the Balance
Cuts to lifesaving programs leave millions without treatment while leaders claim to care about families and communities.
More Information: Budget Cuts & Project 2025 & Mental Health

 
Ask Why They Blame Mental Illness For Violence — But Ignore The Root Causes
People with mental illness are more likely to be victims of violence than to cause it — but politicians scapegoat them instead of addressing guns, poverty, and hate.
More Information: Truth About Mental Illness & Gun Violence & Myths About Mental Health
 
Ask Why They Say They Want To Help — But Leave Mental Health Care Only For The Rich
Therapy, medication, and support should be for everyone — not just those who can afford it.
More Information: Mental Health Inequalities
 
Ask Why They Say It’s About Compassion — But Criminalize Mental Illness
Instead of care, too many people with mental illness end up in jail cells or on the streets.
More Information: Criminalization & Mental Health & Mental Health & Racial Discrimination
 
Ask Why They Preach Resilience — But Give People No Support To Heal
Mental health struggles aren’t about individual weakness — they’re about systems that isolate, exploit, and abandon people.
More Information: Social Drivers of Mental Health