'Mindful: Exploring Mental Health Through Art' Premieres at Pittsburgh's Society For Contemporary Craft, Explores Mental Health Through Lens of Contemporary Craft.

According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), one in five adults will experience some form of mental illness in a given year. Mental illnesses are more prevalent than cancer, diabetes or heart disease and can impact all people, regardless of age, race, religion or income level. Despite the ubiquity of mental illness, approximately sixty percent of people who suffer will not seek treatment. Often the social stigma attached to the phrase 'mentally ill' can prevent an individual from...