Mental Health Association - Montgomery County, MD

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Duncan on Depression
The Washington Post, The Montgomery Extra - 9/7/06

Duncan salutes MHA’s half-century
The Gazette – 9/6/06

County Executive Douglas M. Duncan joined the Mental Health Association of Montgomery County in marking their 50 th Anniversary
Montgomery County Website – posted 9/6/06
Coverage also included WTTG5 (FOX), NBC4, WTOP, and Washington Post Radio.

“Mental Illness is Something that Touches Everyone”
Sharon E. Friedman, LCSW-C, Executive Director interviewed with local and national media outlets to discuss mental health and mental illness in the context of Mr. Duncan’s announcement of his withdrawal from the race for governor because of clinical depression. As of June 22, 2006, Sharon Friedman interviewed with NBC4, The Gazette Newspapers and The Washington Post.

Duncan’s Battle Touches Community Openness Raises Depression Awareness
The Washington Post – 6/29/06

Candidate's withdrawal spotlights a disease that affects millions of people
The Gazette - 6/28/06

Stresses of campaigning can bring on depression for some
The Gazette - 6/23/06

Political Community Reacts to Duncan Decision
NBC4, 11pm News - 6/22/06