NPR - Mental Health

MARCH 23, 2025

First Corinthian Baptist Church founded a separate nonprofit that employs therapists to bring mental health care to a community where stigma remains a high barrier to healing. Image credit: Jos A. Alvarado Jr.

Mental health stigma 314

Mental health stigma Nonprofits 314

Lightwork

MARCH 6, 2025

Common Patterns of Gender Bias in Mental Health Care Common patterns of gender bias in mental health care include: Dismissing physical symptoms as “anxiety-related” Attributing legitimate concerns to “hormones” or “stress” Prescribing medication without thorough evaluation Minimizing reported pain levels Concerning (..)

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Self-awareness Bipolar disorder Breathing techniques 52

Lawyers with Depression

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

True Stories is a series of guest blogs I am running on mental health in the legal profession. She has grown into a more compassionate and well-rounded Certified Health Education Specialist and Mental Health First Aid provider from her experiences with her husband’s mental health issues.

Sleep and mental health 52

Sleep and mental health Aging and mental health Self-awareness Education 52

Clear Behavioral Health

MARCH 28, 2025

Understanding why mental health is important, needed, and necessary is the first step in preventing suicide. Some important barriers to receiving adequate mental health treatment are [3]: Mental Health Stigma Its difficult to seek mental health treatment when the fear of stigma and misinformation holds you back.

Dialectical Behavior Therapy 52

Dialectical Behavior Therapy Group therapy Technology Cognitive Behavioral Therapy 52

Mad in America

JUNE 29, 2024

The conference was rife with discussions on stigma of mental illness, which is apparently much worse in the Global South (I sensed a hint of racism here).

Global mental health 117

Global mental health Poverty and mental health Sleep and mental health Trauma and the brain 117