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Mental Health Stigma

November 25, 2015

An Emotional de Blasio Outlines Plan to Treat Mental Illness

Mayor Bill de Blasio’s eyes watered and his face flushed. His voice faltered and, at one point as he struggled…

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October 28, 2015

Wauwatosa school program aims to eliminate mental illness stigma

When a high school athlete breaks his arm, he walks down the hallways with a cast and “everybody says it’s…

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October 28, 2015

Mental health issues a concern in S. Lake Tahoe

There is no magic pill to cure mental illness. There is no one-size-fits-all diagnosis. There is no single cause. The complexities…

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September 24, 2015

Englewood creates taskforce to combat mental illness stigma – Health…

Municipal officials are continuing their efforts to make the city stigma free when it comes to mental illnesses by creating…

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September 20, 2015

Bringing mental health out of the darkness

As we find ourselves in National Suicide Prevention Month, it’s hard not to take this loss with a special kind…

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August 8, 2015

McLean: ‘A Generation in Pain’

McLean High School magazine journalist David Kagan didn’t know the power of depression when he started to research his article…

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July 31, 2015

Where’s the Mental Health First Aid Kit?

We’re seeing new resources in the workplace when it comes to First Aid. Next to the metal box with a…

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July 23, 2015

Randy Ratliff soapbox: We can be hopeful for mental health…

Stigma persists in our community, yet never before in my long career in mental health and addiction treatment have I…

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July 16, 2015

Northvale joins stigma-free movement

The governing body is joining a county-wide movement that seeks to dispel myths relating to individuals living with mental illnesses.…

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June 29, 2015

CEOs pledge to reduce mental health stigma in workplace

The leading cause of workplace disability isn’t physical injury or even the result of sickness, but rather the hidden disease…

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June 25, 2015

Oakland joins ‘Stigma-Free’ movement – Clubs and Service Organizations

The Borough Council has approved a resolution designating the municipality a Stigma-Free Zone, an initiative designed to create an environment…

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May 25, 2015

It’s Time to Change: An Indonesian Adventure

I am but one of many. Around 1 in 4 of us will experience a mental health problem in any…

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