adults who have received mental health treatment has consistently increased, reaching almost 55.8 million in 2022. Despite progress in raising awareness, there are still barriers to accessing treatment, such as affordability and the stigma associated with mental illness. The most common type of mental...
Exposure to trauma, high-stress situations, and disrupted sleep are well known risk factors affecting firefighters’ mental health. Little is known about the association between firefighters’ exposure to fire contaminants and mental health disorders. The UK Firefighter Contamination Survey assessed firefig...
The subject of mental health has long been a stigmatized and taboo topic in Singapore. Singaporean society places a strong emphasis on achieving success through meritocracy, hard work, and resilience. Mental health issues, such as depression, anxiety, and burnout, still carry a stigma in Singapore...
Mental health prevalence statistics for the UK general population suggest 25% (1 in 4) (Time to Change, 2015) of people experience mental health problems; whereas, in the present sample, prevalence was more than double this (59.4% for DRs and 52.4% for WPs). Although this may limit the ...
We believe that mental health should be spoken about as we do physical health and this research, we hope, will contribute towards the existing movement that addresses mental health stigma and educates people about their own health. Working with Brandwatch has given us a unique opportunity to ...
Supporting our customers to democratize access to care and eliminating the stigma surrounding mental health care have always been core to who we are. 2012 SilverCloud® is born! SilverCloud® was spun out from the Technology Enhanced Therapy (TET) project. ...
In a comparison with the general public, healthcare workers had poorer mental health and lower levels of positive psychological attributes (Kotera et al., 2021e). Common stressors are the increasing numbers of COVID-19 cases, overwhelming workload, stigma associated with COVID-19 infection, ...
UK (Williams et al.,2010). Indians in the UK have also achieved similar occupational status to white people, while Pakistani, Bangladeshi, and Black Caribbean individuals remain underrepresented in higher occupational classes (Office for National Statistics,2011b). Given broader social and ...
In episode 26 Dr Dan Diffy speaks to Lisa Kerr, Chartered Accountant and ADHD Life Coach and Rose Steward Events and Partnerships Manager about their experience of living with ADHD. This podcast touches on stigma and workplace challenges for people with ADHD. ...
People with mental health conditions often experience severe human rights violations, discrimination, stigma • Lack of sustained financing for services at scale Effective evidence-based care is available but provision of services is lacking.” Psychiatric conditions have traditionally been classified as ...