Guest Post: How to Foil Mental Health StigmaCassie Rodenberg
Amelia is a passionate mental health advocate and mental health first aid officer, and believes we need to normalize the conversation to break the stigma. In light of R U OK? Day on Thursday 8 September, we sat down with Amelia to hear about her personal mental health journey, strategies s...
Your social circle can also help you overcome mental health issues. However, if you are afraid to discuss the problems with your peers, then seek professional help for encouragement. Final Words Considering mental health issues as a stigma instead of genuine illness and detaching it from physical ...
It can be difficult to discuss mental health at work even in normal times, let alone in our new reality, when it might feel like so many people have it harder than you. On this week’s episode ofSecrets of the Most Productive People, we talk about the mental health struggles so many ...
Is this stress part of what you need to overcome to find success, or are you in a situation where it’s better to move on from the suffering? 面子 miànzisaving face In Chinese culture, the concept of saving face, 面子 (miànzi), is about maintaining your reputation, dignity and ...
The Covid 19 pandemic has put a spotlight on mental health. However, the fear of stigma deters employees from discussing their mental health problems at work. That’s why it’s all the more important for employers to promote mental health in the workplace. ...
It’s no secret that the stigma associated with mental illness prevents many from seeking help for widely treatable conditions.
“Those implications have ripple effects through generations … because there may not be an openness to have discussions about mental health — or about the past — within families.” Part of this is because mental health has a heavy stigma in Vietnamese communities, explained Dr. Mai Đỗ...
How stigma interferes with mental health care. Many people who would benefit from mental health services opt not to pursue them or fail to fully participate once they have begun. One of the reasons for ... Corrigan,Patrick - 《Am Psychol》...
Asking those close to you may be a first step when looking for the best therapist for you. Many people see a therapist, and reducing mental health stigma by openly discussing it can be beneficial. You may find that those you love have practical recommendations for therapy in your area. Do...