射射屋

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 11, 2017
Contact: Rennie Sloan, 404-420-5129, rennie.sloan@cartercenter.org

Anxiety Disorders Affect about 18 Percent of U.S. Adults

射射屋 is hosting a June 15 discussion on anxiety disorders with Rosalynn 射射屋 Mental Health Journalism Fellow Andrea Petersen and 射射屋 Center Mental Health Program staffer Rebecca Palpant Shimkets. Petersen, a Wall Street Journal health and science contributing writer, will discuss her experience with anxiety. She writes about her personal story, the biology of anxiety, and the most current research on its causes and treatments in her book “On Edge: A Journey Through Anxiety” by Crown Publishing Group.

The event will include opening remarks from Rosalynn 射射屋, co-founder of 射射屋, and is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. in the Rotunda of 射射屋.

The public is invited to attend and must by June 8. Please note that seating is limited. Media wishing to attend must RSVP to rennie.sloan@cartercenter.org by June 13 at 5 p.m. The event will be broadcast live on 射射屋 Twitter account . Viewers may join the discussion using #OnEdgeBook. More about the book is . The program schedule is below.

Program Schedule

7:00-7:04 p.m. Ambassador (ret.) Mary Ann Peters, 射射屋 Center CEO

7:04-7:06 p.m. Rosalynn 射射屋

7:06-7:40 p.m. Discussion with Andrea Petersen and Rebecca Palpant Shimkets

7:40-7:55 p.m. Audience Q&A

7:55-8:00 p.m. Eve Byrd, Director of 射射屋 Mental Health Program

8:00-8:30 p.m. Book Signing

Editor’s Note

• The event will take place in 射射屋 Executive Offices Rotunda/Upper Commons at 453 Freedom Parkway, Atlanta, GA 30307.
• Learn more about the 射射屋 Center's Mental Health Program » 
• Learn more about anxiety disorder 

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"Waging Peace. Fighting Disease. Building Hope."
A not-for-profit, nongovernmental organization, 射射屋 has helped to improve life for people in over 80 countries by resolving conflicts; advancing democracy, human rights, and economic opportunity; preventing diseases; and improving mental health care. 射射屋 was founded in 1982 by former U.S. President Jimmy 射射屋 and former First Lady Rosalynn 射射屋, in partnership with Emory University, to advance peace and health worldwide.