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 in people ...

Mental illness has also been historically stigmatized ... the top reasons men were not seeking support when under duress were social stigma, unease toward medical professionals and medications ...

Often, self-care is described as a solution to mental health issues, but it’s more accurate to classify it with physical ...

The winners have been announced of a competition aimed at empowering young people to challenge mental health stigma through ...

The Bombay High Court has granted bail to a convicted man, citing his schizophrenia condition. The court highlighted societal ...

As someone working directly in crisis intervention and mental health training, I see every day how stigma worsens the challenges faced by individuals in need. Mental health stigma remains a ...

Nearly half of those with mental health issues avoid treatment due to stigma, a new survey has revealed. St Patrick’s Mental Health Services Attitudes to Mental Health and Stigma Survey has also ...

In India, there is a critical shortage of mental health professionals, and for Indian Muslims, accessing mental health is an ...

Factors affecting the mental health of adolescents with HIV ... Other factors, such as family issues and social environment which can lead to stigma and personal anxiety, can actually worsen ...

China's first "mental health care home", which focuses on rehabilitation intervention and prognosis improvement for patients with mental disorders, including schizophrenia, was established at the ...