Historically, many cultures associated mental illness with demonic possession, sin, or weakness of will. In cultures influenced by Christianity, widespread beliefs in a holy soul housed by a material ...
Asmita Manchha is employed as a Research Fellow in the Bolton Clarke Research Institute. Her views are her own as a researcher and do not represent the views of the aged care provider she is ...
May is mental health awareness month, a time when you will likely see some version of the following posts on social media. “Let’s end the stigma of mental illness.” “Speak up! Break the stigma.” ...
Across the United States at any given time, there are hundreds if not thousands of projects and programs aimed at reducing negative attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors concerning mental and substance ...
I write this from a northern suburb of Chicago as I finish my third week of lockdown in response to the novel coronavirus. Our governor has ordered another 30 days of shelter in place. The experience ...
Weight loss drug stigma shows society still holds negative attitudes towards body weight and obesity
Beverley O'Hara is affiliated with The Association for the Study of Obesity. Jordan Beaumont receives funding from NIHR. He is affiliated with the Association for the Study of Obesity. But while these ...
When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. By Emily Nagoski STRANGE BEDFELLOWS Adventures in the Science, History, and Surprising Secrets of ...
Visit NAP.edu/10766 to get more information about this book, to buy it in print, or to download it as a free PDF. Improving the lives of people with mental and substance use disorders has been a ...
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