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 and ...
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 cou...
Employers are in a powerful position to help employees with their mental health by making available tools and resources and by creating a culture where people feel comfortable discussing their mental health challenges.
Destigmatizing mental health is an important way to encourage access to treatment. Learn how to talk about children's mental health and help end the stigma.
“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...
RL Sowell,KD Phillips - 《Issues in Mental Health Nursing》 被引量: 41发表: 2010年 Challenging stigma around mental illness and promoting social inclusion using the performing arts. This article outlines the rationale, evidence base, method and qualitative evaluation of a project that uses the per...
Interestingly, 79 percent agreed that less stigma and shame around mental health disorders would lower suicide rates and 84 percent said people should not be ashamed to say a loved one died by suicide – yet 30 percent said that they would keep quiet about the cause of death if their own ...
Novel interventions, such as digital-based programs, should be used instead of traditional anti-stigma programs in order to decrease stigma around mental health issues and make anti-stigma initiatives more appealing and scalable. To address the issues of stigma, there has to be more communication ...
But I knew that, by being me, I was creating a safe space for others to talk about their own issues around mental health. There’s been too much silence around this issue, too much hush-hush, too much stigma. I want to cause conversations to happen, so people realize that having a...
Mental health stigma is a pervasive issue that affects millions of people around the world. Stigma is defined as a negative stereotype or prejudice that is attached to a particular group of people, and in the case of mental health, this stigma can be deeply damaging and hurtful to those who...