Stigma

Top U.S. General Cautions against Mental Illness Stigma after Tragic Shootings

10/01/13 News

Chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Martin E. Dempsey, speaks out against mental illness stigma after U.S. Navy Yard Shootings. Tags: Martin E. Dempsey  Stigma  

There’s No Stigma to Having a Mental Illness

11/17/11 News

The battle to eliminate prejudice and discrimination is still ongoing. Tags: Stigma  

Former First Lady crusades for better mental health care

05/10/10 News

Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter’s new book, “Within Our Reach: Ending the Mental Health Crisis”describes the obstacles faced by people with mental illness and offers some ideas about how to remove these obstacles. Tags: Rosalynn Carter  Stigma  

Mental Illness: Stigma of Silence

10/21/09 News

Award-winning actress Glenn Close talks about the stigma of mental illness. Tags: Glenn Close  Stigma  

Mental Health Awareness Must Be Raised

02/19/09 News

“There is still far too much stigma surrounding mental illness yet one in four people will suffer from it at some point in their lives." Tags: Stigma