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Shamsa Sharawe made her name campaigning against female genital cutting. Then she heard about surgery to rebuild what had been taken from her.
Psychosis and depression carry very different types of stigma, and acknowledging that is crucial to advocacy campaigns.
Taye Diggs discusses breaking mental health stigma and his advocacy work with Live Your PosSCZible to support Black families.
"A lot of times people will become quiet," she said. "Maybe you were meeting with your friends once a month for lunch, and ...
Challenges can come from anti-LGBTQ+ stigma, family rejection, homophobic hate speech and violence, among other factors.
MILWAUKEE - May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and it's a time to raise awareness and reduce stigmas. Clarence Johnson, President of Wisconsin Community Services, explains what the organization ...
As Mental Health Awareness Month comes to a close, we highlight the story of one woman whose experience reminds us that a diagnosis does not define a person.
In Pima County 200,000 people will experience a mental illness every year, according to NAMI. And because of stigma, many people don’t get treatment for eight to 10 years after the onset of ...
Carlita Ector's journey from Broadway performer to mental health advocate reveals how personal struggles can spark meaningful ...
On May 28, the VCU Institute for Contemporary Art hosted a distinctive and emotionally resonant event exploring unfiltered ...
Schizophrenia, a complex and often misunderstood mental health disorder ... it continues to be shrouded in misconceptions and stigma, hindering access to proper diagnosis and treatment.
FRISBIE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL became part of the HCA Healthcare family in March 2020, and before the ink on the agreement was dry ...