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Doctors face huge stigma about mental illness. Here's an effort to

(4 days ago) WEBDoctors have long dealt with perceived threats to their careers if they are open about mental illness and addiction. Now about two dozen states are changing …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/02/05/1228624738/doctors-face-huge-stigma-about-mental-illness-now-theres-an-effort-to-change-tha

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How being stigmatized can harm health — Harvard Gazette

(5 days ago) WEBAs just one example, Hatzenbuehler and his colleagues found increases in a variety of mental health problems — including depression, anxiety, and alcohol misuse …

https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2023/10/how-being-stigmatized-can-harm-health/

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WHO highlights urgent need to transform mental health and …

(7 days ago) WEBThe World Health Organization today released its largest review of world mental health since the turn of the century. The detailed work provides a blueprint for …

https://www.who.int/news/item/17-06-2022-who-highlights-urgent-need-to-transform-mental-health-and-mental-health-care

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Study reveals how stigma has changed over two decades for …

(9 days ago) WEBThe study, published in JAMA Network Open, examined how stigma has changed over two decades for mental health disorders such as schizophrenia, major …

https://www.news-medical.net/news/20211221/Study-reveals-how-stigma-has-changed-over-two-decades-for-mental-health-disorders.aspx

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How stigma prevents people from accessing mental health care …

(7 days ago) WEBMental health stigma is a complex process that starts when society identifies someone as different — and ends with serious consequences to people's daily …

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/mental-health/how-stigma-prevents-people-from-accessing-mental-health-care-and-what-can-be-done-about-it/

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Speaking out on the stigma of mental health - World …

(5 days ago) WEBSpeaking out on the stigma of mental health. 2 December 2022. Persons with psychosocial disabilities frequently face stigma, discrimination and rights violations, including within and from the …

https://www.who.int/news-room/feature-stories/detail/speaking-out-on-stigma

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Why men are less likely to seek mental health care

(7 days ago) WEBThe event, “Ending the Stigma: Empowering Men to Prioritize Mental Health,” was part of the Creators Summit on Mental Health, a Harvard T.H. Chan …

https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2023/08/stigma-mental-health-care-men/

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Mental Health Stigma Psychology Today

(2 days ago) WEBMental health stigma refers to negative beliefs people may hold about those with mental illness, which can lead to stereotypes, prejudice, and discrimination. News. Essential …

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/basics/mental-health-stigma

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Psychiatry.org - Confronting the Challenge of Mental Health …

(6 days ago) WEBIn a report issued Oct. 9, The Lancet Commission on Ending Stigma and Discrimination in Mental Health issues a call to action to “act now to stop stigma and to …

https://www.psychiatry.org/News-room/APA-Blogs/Confronting-The-Challenge-of-Mental-Health-Stigma

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90% of US adults say mental health is a crisis in the United States

(4 days ago) WEBAn overwhelming majority of people in the United States think the country is experiencing a mental health crisis, according to a new survey from CNN in partnership …

https://www.cnn.com/2022/10/05/health/cnn-kff-mental-health-poll-wellness/index.html

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Stigma, Prejudice and Discrimination Against People with Mental …

(Just Now) WEBA 2022 national poll from the American Psychiatric Association (APA) found that mental health stigma is still a major challenge in the workplace. About half (48%) of workers …

https://www.psychiatry.org/patients-families/stigma-and-discrimination

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Most Americans think there is stigma associated with mental …

(1 days ago) WEBBy Jennifer De Pinto, Fred Backus. October 23, 2019 / 7:33 AM EDT / CBS News. Two in three Americans think mental illness is a very serious public health …

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/most-americans-think-there-is-stigma-associated-with-mental-illness-cbs-news-poll/

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Mental Illness Stigma Persists in the Most Depressed County in …

(Just Now) WEBBacked by in-depth research and accompanied by news and analysis, the site features comprehensive rankings drawn from an examination of nearly 3,000 …

https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2023-09-06/mental-illness-stigma-persists-in-the-most-depressed-county-in-america

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Is workplace stigma around mental health struggles changing? - BBC

(5 days ago) WEBSome data shows stigma could be changing somewhat: in Mind Share Partners’ 2021 study, 58% of study respondents were willing to hire or work with someone with a …

https://www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20220819-is-workplace-stigma-around-mental-health-struggles-changing

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Mental Health Stigma: Examples of Everyday Discrimination

(7 days ago) WEBA 2021 study explored the trends of mental health stigma in the United States over a period of more than 20 years, between 1996 and 2018. In the study, …

https://www.healthline.com/health/mental-health/mental-health-stigma-examples

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Kids in crisis: NJ hospitals see rise in mental health emergencies

(9 days ago) WEBNJ Connect for Recovery: 855-652-3737. New Jersey Hope and Healing: 866-202-4357. Scott Fallon has covered the COVID-19 pandemic since its onset in …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/coronavirus/2022/03/03/nj-covid-children-anxiety-depression-epidemic/6895463001/

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Stigma Roundtables - Behavioral Health News

(2 days ago) WEBMental Health Stigma Roundtable #4 “Paths to Reduce Stigma and Promote Positive Attitudes, Beliefs, and Behavior” Overview This 90-minute virtual roundtable discussion …

https://behavioralhealthnews.org/stigma-roundtables/

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What is 'stigma-free' and why are towns embracing it? - Bergen …

(2 days ago) WEB1:18. The fear of stigma too often keeps people who are struggling with mental illness from seeking the help they need. But towns across New Jersey are …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/bergen/2018/05/12/what-stigma-free-and-why-so-many-nj-towns-embracing-mental-health-movement/576439002/

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The Council - The Official Web Site for The State of New Jersey

(9 days ago) WEBThe New Jersey Governor's Council on Mental Health Stigma was established in 2005 under Governor Richard J. Codey’s Executive Order #58. Creation of the Council was …

https://nj.gov/mhstigmacouncil/council/

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New Jersey Governor's Council on Mental Health Stigma

(9 days ago) WEBThrough educational programs in communities, schools and other settings, we can make a life-changing impact, and such an effect has been achieved by Stigma-Free Zones in …

https://nj.gov/mhstigmacouncil/eliminate-stigma/free-zones/

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'Brown Girl Therapy' founder tackles South Asian mental health …

(4 days ago) WEB"Brown Girl Therapy" founder Sahaj Kohli has published her first book, “But What Will People Say?”, delving deeper into mental health stigma among the South …

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/brown-girl-therapy-founder-tackles-south-asian-mental-health-stigma-ne-rcna151282

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Mental Health Awareness Month is a time to reduce stigma. Here …

(2 days ago) WEBH ONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - May is Mental Health Awareness Month and one of the main reasons why it exists is to not only draw attention to mental health, but to reduce …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/mental-health-awareness-month-is-a-time-to-reduce-stigma-here-s-how-you-can-start/ar-BB1mw9yi

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Study shows listening to mental health podcasts reduces stigma

(3 days ago) WEBReducing mental health stigma. Participants said they gained new perspectives by listening to mental health podcasts which in turn enhanced their …

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-05-mental-health-podcasts-stigma.html

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As mental health issues plague community, Asian Americans fight …

(2 days ago) WEBFinding ways to overcome mental health stigma In San Francisco, with seniors reluctant to go to mental health clinics, Chung’s agency has found ways to have …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/05/10/asian-american-community-mental-health-stigma/73590929007/

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Shining light on mental health awareness: Why organizations are …

(Just Now) WEBOrganizations around New Jersey are lighting their buildings with a tint of green throughout the month to show solidarity for mental health awareness. The occasion is …

https://www.roi-nj.com/2024/05/16/healthcare/shining-light-on-mental-health-awareness-why-organizations-are-going-green/

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Mental health advocates aim to break the stigma in black men

(5 days ago) WEBHUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — Undiagnosed and untreated depression and mental illness are taking their toll on African American men. The daily internal struggle …

https://www.yahoo.com/news/mental-health-advocates-aim-break-011631977.html

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One in four Coloradans reports poor mental health. What …

(1 days ago) WEBAccording to the Colorado Health Access Survey, 22.7% of those who did not get mental health services stated that stigma played a part. "We want to normalize …

https://www.chieftain.com/story/news/2024/05/16/pueblo-mental-healthcare-leaders-address-resources-available-in-pueblo/73593178007/

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NJ among top states for happiness, mental health in new report

(1 days ago) WEBAccess to exercise and outdoor activities plays a significant part in mental health, Soliant said in its report. States that ranked better offered more access to gyms, …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/health/2024/05/16/nj-among-top-states-for-happiness-mental-health-in-new-report/73691462007/

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Latest News and Views from University College Cork

(7 days ago) WEBMental health podcasts reduce stigma and increase help seeking behaviour. Results indicate that podcasts are being utilised by those who are frustrated …

https://www.ucc.ie/en/news/2024/listening-to-mental-health-podcasts-reduces-stigma.html

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Kicking The Stigma: "Let's talk about it" - Colts.com

(Just Now) WEBJoining together to make a difference. Our recent Beyond the Sidelines event raised $1.1 million for Kicking The Stigma, part of more than $25M committed to mental …

https://www.colts.com/video/mental-health-awareness-month-may-2024-kicking-the-stigma-2024

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Walk aims to ‘Stomp Out Stigma’ surrounding mental health …

(7 days ago) WEBThe 22nd annual Stomp Out Stigma Walk for Mental Health will begin at the GVSU Seward Parking Lot. Registration is at 8 a.m., opening remarks at 9 a.m. and the …

https://www.woodtv.com/news/grand-rapids/walk-aims-to-stomp-out-stigma-surrounding-mental-health-disorders/

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NJ Businesses Light Up Green for Mental Health Month

(Just Now) WEBAccording to the latest report (2023) by Mental Health America, in the U.S., 55%, or 28 million of adults with mental illness and 60% of youth with major depression …

https://njbmagazine.com/njb-news-now/nj-businesses-light-up-green-for-mental-health-month/

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