New research suggests even subtle differences in how you refer to people with mental illness can affect levels of tolerance. In a first-of-its-kind study,
Language Matters When Referring to Mental Illness | Psych Central …
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Warrior Moms Educate on Postpartum Depression | Fit Pregnancy
Warrior Moms use the hashtag #MeditateOnThis to speak out against the stigma surrounding postpartum depression after author Marianne Williamson criticized meds.
Tools for growing up: the case for improving children's mental health …
Her GP referred her to City and Hackney Camhs (Child and adolescent mental health services), who were in touch with Natasha's father, Hugh, within a fortnight for an hour-long telephone assessment. Natasha then began …
This Is What Mental Illness Looks Like – Huffington Post
I'm someone with mental illness, and mental illness has a way of consuming a person. I've got depression and anxiety, which is just a concoction of fuckery, and the effects can feel agonizing. Anxiety and depression can be …
Here's How to Respond to Someone Who Thinks You're Faking …
"Good people have mental illnesses. We need them to feel supported … Not that their illness is not legitimate."