In an effort to help break down stigmas surrounding mental health, "CBS This Morning" will broadcast a special live audience event, "Stop the Stigma: A Conversation About Mental Health," on Wednesday, ...
The Mental Health Project is a Seattle Times initiative focused on covering mental and behavioral health issues. It is funded by Ballmer Group, a national organization focused on economic mobility for ...
For all of the progress we as a society have made in bringing mental illness out of the shadows, a stubborn stigma persists. That stigma prevents us from talking openly about mental health issues and ...
Key solutions point to strong allyship role models in the workplace and improved care infrastructure, studies suggest.
Javeed Sukhera receives funding from Physician Services Incorporated and the Academic Medical Organization of Southwestern Ontario. Western University provides funding as a member of The Conversation ...
Studio shot of a young woman with a hand painted on her mouth posing against a black background Combatting HIV stigma also requires courageous and honest conversations about sources of stigma, which ...
In 2000, a truck rear-ended my friend Andrea’s car as she stopped at a crosswalk in a school zone. The truck was going at least 45 miles per hour when it slammed into her. The accident damaged muscles ...
Stigma surrounding mental health comes in many forms, and it’s important to understand what the differences are In the Observer last Sunday, Elizabeth Day wrote an article questioning whether there ...
Tara Coltman-Patel consults for The World Obesity Federation. She receives funding from The Arts and Humanities Research Council. Weight stigma – a negative response to someone based on their weight – ...