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Article: REMINDER/Road to Recovery is Key for Those Affected by Mental Illness; Seattle' Second Annual ''Move for Mental Health'' Takes Step in Right Direction.
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- September 28, 2002
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News/Assignment Editors, Health/Medical Writers
REMINDER...For Saturday (Sept. 28)
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 28, 2002
Seattle's second annual Move for Mental Health will take place Saturday, September 28 at Sand Point Magnuson Park.
The event, a 5k run/walk or one mile stroll, is a celebration of the potential of persons affected by mental illnesses -- disorders that are often not spoken about but affect an estimated 300,000 persons in Washington state at any given time (State of Washington Division of Mental Health) and more than 54 million Americans in any given year (U.S. Surgeon General's Report, 1999). This year's event will ...