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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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Words matter: language can reduce mental health and addiction …

(5 days ago) WEBMedia Advisory. Monday, July 19, 2021. Words matter: language can reduce mental health and addiction stigma, NIH leaders say. What. In a perspective published …

https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/words-matter-language-can-reduce-mental-health-addiction-stigma-nih-leaders-say

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The Lancet Commission on ending stigma and …

(3 days ago) WEBIt is time to end all forms of stigma and discrimination against people with mental health conditions, for whom there is double jeopardy: the impact of the primary condition and the severe consequences of …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(22)01470-2/fulltext

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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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What is mental health stigma? - Medical News Today

(2 days ago) WEBMental health stigma. Mental health stigma refers to societal disapproval, or when society places shame on people who live with a mental illness or seek help for …

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/mental-health-stigma

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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. Public awareness …

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

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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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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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Rewrite Your Story: Let Go of Mental Health Stigma and Shame

(6 days ago) WEBStigma ruins lives. Stigma harms potential. The mental health literature demonstrates that the stigma associated with mental health conditions prevents people …

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/everyday-resilience/202405/rewrite-your-story-let-go-of-mental-health-stigma-and-shame

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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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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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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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Is workplace stigma around mental health struggles changing? - BBC

(5 days ago) WEBEmployers are saying they’re more open than ever to helping employees with mental-health issues.

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

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Removing the stigma from mental health - KOLD News 13

(2 days ago) WEBTUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - May is mental health awareness month. The National Alliance on Mental Illness Southern Arizona wants to do its part to remove the …

https://www.kold.com/2024/05/20/removing-stigma-mental-health/

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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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Are Schools Too Focused on Mental Health? - The New York Times

(8 days ago) WEBRecent studies cast doubt on whether large-scale mental health interventions are making young people better. and so does glorification of mental …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/06/health/mental-health-schools.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 …

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

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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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New Jersey pushes for mental health resources after sheriff's death

(6 days ago) WEBA "staggering" 90% of police officers surveyed in a 2021 national study reported stigma as a "barrier to seeking mental health help," according to the National …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/01/25/new-jersey-mental-health-resources-sheriffs-death/72345251007/

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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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Suicide is a leading cause of death for young people, but most

(9 days ago) WEBDespite ongoing reports of poor mental health and suicides among post-secondary students, an exclusive CBC News investigation has found that more than 70 …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/investigates/university-suicide-tracking-data-1.7205529

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces Maternal Mental Health …

(5 days ago) WEBThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced the release of a national strategy today, with recommendations developed by the Task …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/05/14/biden-harris-administration-announces-maternal-mental-health-task-force-national-strategy-improve-maternal-mental-health-care-amid-urgent-public-health-crisis.html

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Stigma Reduction Stop Overdose CDC

(1 days ago) WEBPeople experiencing mental illness and those who use substances overlap, and both are stigmatized. 11 Specifically, in 2022, 8.4% or 21.5 million young adults …

https://www.cdc.gov/stop-overdose/stigma-reduction/index.html

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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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