Manitoba speaker links depression to stigma and costs
Finnen, society co founder, warns depression affects all ages and sexes and is often misdiagnosed in teens. She cites 6 percent of teens depressed and 62 percent of teen crisis reports due to depression, plus Britain and Manitoba data on diagnosis gaps. Economic costs include 28 million yearly in Manitoba and 1.6 billion nationally in unemployment and sick time.
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Finnen
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Britain
Manitoba
Wildlife Week underscores habitat protection and sustainable development
The piece covers endangered status for mule deer, cougars, and moose, a historic grizzly bear attack near The Pas, and ongoing habitat protection efforts including 10 000 acres via the Habitat Trust. It notes National Wildlife Week launched in 1947 by Parliament and promoted by the Canadian Wildlife Federation with education kits and a Local action theme.
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Bean
McAauley
North America
Pas
MWF
Canadian Wildlife Federation
CWF
Kenneth Brynaert
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