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Breaking the Stigma of Mental Health
Live Greater | A University of Maryland Medical System Podcast
English - August 16, 2023 06:00 - 18.2 MBHealth & Fitness live greater university maryland medical system health tips treatments technology Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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For decades, society at-large has held negative attitudes toward people with symptoms of mental illness. These false opinions about the behavior or character of a person or group of people are known as “stigmas.” It is vital to break these mental health stigmas, which can keep people from getting the treatment they need for mental health symptoms.