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LAOP 2022 · No. 10
Tony Ortiz
Founder, Principal Investigator and Scientific Director, NRC Research Institute (at the time of recording)
By focusing on the individual to have a positive mental wellbeing, the individual has the potential to unleash their individuality.
Tony Ortiz
Tony Ortiz started with his own story: a severe stutter from age four, and the day a therapist sent him into a record store to ask for a CD. That lesson in resilience led him into psychiatric research. Then came the pandemic, when most of his consult requests involved adolescents in crisis. He shared CDC data showing the sharpest rise in mental health struggles among 15 to 24 year olds, and asked campuses to act.
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His story starts where reinvention did: a family that left everything behind for a new country and refused to call it loss. Cuban Roots →
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