This post inaugurates a series of posts on stigma and community—written in collaboration with David Matthew Doyle, Ph.D.—throughout which we will clarify how the stigma associated with disease ...

Suicide is the leading cause of death in Utahns ages 10-24, yet mental illness continues to be downplayed, misunderstood and ignored. To help change the stigma surrounding mental health issues, Utahns ...

A new study has revealed that the majority of people living with long COVID experience some form of stigma directly related to their condition. An estimated 2.1 million people in the UK, 3.3% of the ...

Pregnancy is often painted as a joyful and celebrated experience. For many, it’s a time of excitement, anticipation, and connection to their growing baby. However, for some of us, particularly those ...

The Mental Health Project is a Seattle Times initiative focused on covering mental and behavioral health issues. It is funded by Ballmer Group, a national organization focused on economic mobility for ...

The World Health Organization will officially rename monkeypox, in light of concerns about stigma and racism surrounding the virus that has infected over 1,600 people in more than two dozen countries.

Suicide rates remain at historic highs despite advances in prevention science. Stigma continues to hinder help-seeking and clinical training in suicide care. College campuses face rising suicide risks ...

Mental and physical health are both crucial aspects of overall health—and they are closely interconnected. By focusing on mental health, you can also improve your physical health, and the same is true ...