“You’re depressed? Get married and have a kid!” This advice is routinely offered by family and friends to people suffering ...
For many adolescents in India, seeking help for anxiety, depression or emotional distress remains far more difficult than it ...
With nearly one in five adults in the U.S. living with a mental illness, the stigma surrounding mental health and depression remains a significant barrier to seeking help. This article delves into the ...
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 ...
Mental Health Awareness Month is a reminder of the importance of mental wellness, which is connected to physical wellness, ...
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If you were diagnosed with lung disease, would you ignore it and blame it on yourself? Although mental illnesses are just as real as tumors and cancer, what causes those suffering to stay in silence?
Researchers conducted a community-based study to determine the added value of age, years living with HIV, and gender together with general and internalized stigma in predicting symptoms of depression ...
Of all the times in life to be diagnosed with a mental health condition, I was diagnosed with mine while in grad school to ...
Government is committed to building a Bermuda where “mental wellness is treated with the same urgency and compassion as physical health; and where no person feels isolated because of their mental ...
Mental health conditions are common, and more treatments are available than ever to help people cope, recover, and thrive. However, stigma can prevent or delay people from seeking care or cause them ...