Posts Tagged ‘Stigma’

There is a stigma placed on mental illness and there needs to be an end to it!!! Living with a mental illness is not a death sentence and shouldn’t automatically label and stereotype one as crazy, mental, nuts, hospitalization, harmful, or negative. There are many survivors of mental illness that get up every day and live an outstanding and exemplary life!!! Help us fight the stigma, check out the following websites:

www.nami.org/template.cfm?section=fight_stigma

www.covwarkpt.nhs.uk/makeadifference/Pages/HelpBeatStigma.aspx