Stigma, Acceptance & Mental Illness

Episode 223 July 21, 2021 00:46:23
Stigma, Acceptance & Mental Illness
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Stigma, Acceptance & Mental Illness

Jul 21 2021 | 00:46:23

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Show Notes

Why do we have such a difficult time accepting the reality of mental illness? In this episode, we’ll talk about the reasons why many are uncomfortable with mental illness, and we’ll suggest some better ways to think about what mental illnesses are are. We’ll also introduce some steps we can all take to improve our support and acceptance of mental health conditions.

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