Nearly one in every five adults in the U.S. has a mental health disorder or condition which lowers their life expectancy, causes them mental and emotional pain andanxiety, and creates dysfunction in their lives and relationships. However, over half of these people are afraid to seek help due...
While the stigma around mental health is an ongoing battle, men’s mental health is a topic that often gets overlooked. This is why, in this blog, we will discuss the reason behind the stigma, how you can spot someone who might be struggling and resources that could...
The aim of the current review is to explore the topic of stigma further to support and strengthen anti-stigma campaigns to aid the stigmatized group and the community around them. A review of the literature on stigma experienced by patients with mental health conditions, family members, and the...
titled 'An exploration ofmedical student attitudes towards disclosure of mentalillness.' [1]. As senior medical students in the UK, wehave found that little information is provided aboutdisclosing mental illness during medical school.Hence, this research paper is intriguing to us as itaddresses an...
“Here’s to ending the stigma around mental health and normalizing asking for help,” Grande captioned a mini gallery of text slides about the subject. “Healing isn’t linear, fun, quick or at all easy but we are here and we’ve got to commit to making this time as healthy, peaceful...
This years World Mental Health Day theme for this year’s campaign is ‘Mental Health For All’. In light of this, we are reflecting around how we create a safe space in the workplace to tackle mental health?
By LegoBeast Shame, guilt, failure … it’s amazing that in my good months and thankfully I have many I really try so hard to remove this stigma around mental health – I am devoted to it. You shouldn’t feel ashamed, I want to reassure people that feeling in turmoil fightingContinue...
Press Release https://olympics.com/ioc/news/ioc-mental-health-ambassador-holly-bradshaw-ending-the-stigma-around-mental-health-in-sport Description As Mental Health Month gets underway, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is introducing a new initiative – a team of Mental Health Ambassadors...
The stigma around bipolar disorder can have an impact on our lives. There are many misconceptions regarding treatment for bipolar disorder. Learn some tips about navigating your day-to-day relationships while coping with bipolar disorder to help you over
Moreover, open conversations can lead to improved mental health outcomes for individuals. By normalizing discussions around mental health, we encourage individuals to seek help and support without the fear of judgment or shame. All of which can lead to early intervention and appropriate treatment, re...