Mental Health Among One of the Central Public Policy Questions America Faces: Rep. Adam Smith

Steve Lance
By Steve Lance
August 12, 2023Capitol Report
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Suicides hit a five-year high in 2022, based on CDC data out Thursday. Over 49,000 people took their own lives last year, an uptick of 2.6 percent. NTD spoke with Rep. Adam Smith (D-Wash.) to discuss the mental health issues in the country.

 

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