Mental health stigma refers to negative beliefs people may hold about those with mental illness, which can lead to stereotypes, prejudice, and discrimination. Public awareness and literacy have ...
The societal stress and stigma of being LGBTQ+ can increase a person’s risk of mental health problems, a new study s ...
A new study has found that people are more accepting of some causes of mental illness than others, with biological and ...
According to a 2024 study, 19% of Black Americans over 18 said they had been diagnosed with a mental illness in the past year ...
Empowering women in slum and rural communities and dismantling the stigma surrounding mental health are two crucial steps towards ensuring their well-being and quality of life. This stigma is ...
People are talking about mental health - with each other, on social media, on TV and radio - but has the stigma around mental health gone? How can we make sure we're helping the next generation to ...
New Jersey's military population is vulnerable. We need to do more to promote mental health awareness in our armed services.
Todd and Alisa Whyshong founded the Positive Painting Project in loving memory of their daughter, Katie. Her memory, as well as her love of art, inspired the goal of using visual art to promote ...
Living Local 15 host Jessica Williams is joined by Sean Goddard, a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and Owner of Viking Psychiatry, to speak about the stigma that surrounds mental health and how it ...
Conversations around mental health and trauma are essential to healing, and while we are starting to normalize them in society, there is still a lot of stigma around experiencing it in relationshi ...
There are many false beliefs about mental illness. And it's due to a lack of ... I think there are many things that we can do to break the stigma. The most important thing is to get help, see ...