Category Archives: Stigma

Community walk raises mental health and suicide awareness …

CARLISLE, Pa. – There's a national mission to raise suicide awareness, and people in our area are taking on the call. Hundreds of people came out for the first Out of the Darkness Community Walk in Carlisle, Cumberland …

Using lived experience in mental health care | Martin Webber's blog

There is increasing recognition of the value of lived experience and the important contribution people with personal experience of mental health issues can make to mental health care. Peer workers already exist in a number …

Mental Health Awareness Week Kicks Off, Aims to Stomp Out Stigma

By RUBY YU Today marks the start of the first Mental Health Awareness Week, which lasts until Oct. 23 and will feature events around campus designed to promote.

Chasek new director of Behavioral Health Education Center

KEARNEY – University of Nebraska at Kearney counseling professor Christine Chasek is working to increase access to behavioral health services in rural Nebraska through her new position with the Behavioral Health …

Does Schizophrenia Exist on an Autism-Like Spectrum? – Scientific …

New research suggests hallucinations can occur in relatively healthy people.