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Stigma has been a pervasive and stubborn part of the mental illness landscape, but it need not be. This article explores the nature of mental health stigma, where it comes from, how it is manifested, how it … In modern use the scar is figurative:
Myths, misunderstanding, ignorance, negative attitudes can all result in stigma for people living with mental health conditions, who may be treated as dangerous, different or as if they are somehow less … Stigma, or negative judgment that centers on specific traits, can have long lasting consequences. Here's why it happens and how to handle it.
