sense of belonging

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“A sense of belonging—the subjective feeling of deep connection with social groups, physical places, and individual and collective experiences—is a fundamental human need that predicts numerous mental, physical, social, economic, and behavioural outcomes.”
From NIH

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mental health

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“Texas ranks last in the country for access to mental health services.”
From — Danielle Campoamor, NBC News, 29 May 2022

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