The results of the ‘Developing a mental health anti-stigma campaign for the Falkland ... the fear of being stigmatized or discriminated against stops them from doing things they would like ...
Stigma toward mental illness may be a significant influence when healthcare professionals think that patients are making up their symptoms or seeking attention. Yet the mortality rate of people ...
But there’s also self-stigma, which involves internalizing public stigma, where those with a mental illness turn against themselves. Organizations such as the National Alliance on Mental Illness ...