{"id":690534,"date":"2021-12-29T17:45:09","date_gmt":"2021-12-29T23:45:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oklahomawatch.org\/?p=690534"},"modified":"2022-12-13T14:11:46","modified_gmt":"2022-12-13T20:11:46","slug":"mentalhealthsurvey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oklahomawatch.org\/2021\/12\/29\/mentalhealthsurvey\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s it Like to Struggle with Mental Health in Oklahoma? Help Us Tell The Story."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Help Oklahoma Watch Improve Mental Health Coverage. Tell Us Your Story.\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Oi4fcvtp1OU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">In the video above, reporter Whitney Bryen explains why she created a mental health survey and how it will improve our coverage. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLScyMeEexWAI8Rd7ZvdmEvpyr3zdg8wBWgLlB3GQR36gbRJEnA\/viewform?embedded=true\" width=\"1200\" height=\"3600\" frameborder=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\">Loading\u2026<\/iframe>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/oklahomawatch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/StaffHeadshots2022_5227.jpg?resize=193%2C193&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-700098\" style=\"width:193px;height:193px\" width=\"193\" height=\"193\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/oklahomawatch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/StaffHeadshots2022_5227.jpg?resize=771%2C770&amp;ssl=1 771w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/oklahomawatch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/StaffHeadshots2022_5227.jpg?resize=336%2C336&amp;ssl=1 336w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/oklahomawatch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/StaffHeadshots2022_5227.jpg?resize=140%2C140&amp;ssl=1 140w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/oklahomawatch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/StaffHeadshots2022_5227.jpg?resize=768%2C767&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/oklahomawatch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/StaffHeadshots2022_5227.jpg?resize=400%2C400&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/oklahomawatch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/StaffHeadshots2022_5227.jpg?resize=200%2C200&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/oklahomawatch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/StaffHeadshots2022_5227.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/oklahomawatch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/StaffHeadshots2022_5227.jpg?resize=706%2C705&amp;ssl=1 706w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/oklahomawatch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/StaffHeadshots2022_5227.jpg?resize=100%2C100&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/oklahomawatch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/StaffHeadshots2022_5227.jpg?w=801&amp;ssl=1 801w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/oklahomawatch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/StaffHeadshots2022_5227-771x770.jpg?w=370&amp;ssl=1 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 193px) 100vw, 193px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><em>Whitney Bryen is an investigative reporter at Oklahoma Watch covering vulnerable populations. Her recent investigations focus on mental health and substance abuse, criminal justice, domestic violence and nursing homes. Contact her at <a href=\"tel:\" data-type=\"tel\" data-id=\"tel:\">(405) 201-6057<\/a> or <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"mailto:wbryen@oklahomawatch.org\" target=\"_blank\">wbryen@oklahomawatch.org.<\/a> Follow her on Twitter <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/SoonerReporter\" target=\"_blank\">@SoonerReporter<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:9px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\t<div\n\t\tclass=\"wp-block-newspack-blocks-homepage-articles  wpnbha is-grid columns-3 colgap-3 show-image image-aligntop ts-3 is-3 is-landscape \"\n\t\tstyle=\"\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t<div data-posts data-current-post-id=\"690534\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"article-section-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>more from whitney bryen<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<article data-post-id=\"731534\"\n\t\tclass=\"tag-criminal-justice tag-jail-deaths tag-mental-health category-criminaljustice category-health category-mental-health category-news-alert category-publichealth type-post post-has-image\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"post-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/oklahomawatch.org\/2023\/12\/15\/these-oklahomans-needed-mental-health-care-instead-they-died-in-jail\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/oklahomawatch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Lena-Corona-Family_9.jpg?resize=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-newspack-article-block-landscape-medium size-newspack-article-block-landscape-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"These Oklahomans Needed Mental Health Care. 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