Mental health stigma involves marking and discrediting people due to their differences, which can instill feelings of shame or worthlessness. Those with mental health conditions may be labeled ...

Yet, the shame and silence that ... reflecting on my experience growing up with a mother with bipolar disorder offers insights to help break the stigma for families like mine today.

Previous generations viewed trauma, and therapy, as being more shameful than we view it today. Social media has likely played ...

The teen Primark model with vitiligo 'If my vitiligo vanished, I'd be distraught' "I corrected her and said, 'It's vitiligo and I do have it on my face, I just have make-up on and, no, I don't ...

Accept and continue Reetah Boyce, from Denver, was among those who also had to come up with innovative ways ... who said they had thrown off any stigma or shame. @logicalkitty tweeted: "I have ...

It made me realize I needed help, but still, I tried to keep my diagnosis secret because of the stigma around mental health issues. In my family, mental illness was a sign of weakness Growing up ...