With more than 50 exhibitors and 100 community members on hand, ECU Health hosted its 12th annual Mental Health Expo. The event helped connect community members with local resources and offered important presentations on mental health and substance use. "There has been a lot of shame and a lot of discomfort talking about mental health,” Dr. Ryan said. “I think the fact that we’re able to have these conversations at an event like this helps us reduce the stigma and bring these issues to the surface.” Read more: bit.ly/3Kg80tu.