Self-stigma is also linked to the “why try” effect, which occurs when someone refuses to pursue some goals because of ...

I cannot help but think how much healthier we would be as a nation if we treated mental health the way we treat any other condition — with compassion.

Citing the National Health and Morbidity Survey (NHMS) 2023, he said this figure represents a twofold increase compared to the findings in the 2019 NHMS. However, experts caution that as long as the ...

Mental health challenges are a universal concern, but for individuals within the LGBT community, the burden is often magnified by societal stigma, discrimination, and a lack of supportive resources.

CBS News New York's Cindy Hsu's mental illness did not stop her. Now, she's highlighting hope and solutions in this year's "Breaking the Stigma" special. The holiday season fills many of us with ...

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 ...