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Stigma

Welcome to the stigma archive. If you’ve clicked this tag, then you’re interested in quickly finding all the articles that are related to this topic. If so, then you’re in the right place.

Here you’ll find all the articles that have been tagged to be about stigma or to contain information about this topic.

Articles here may include personal accounts as well as tips and information on the subject.

Why Is There A Disparity In Male Eating Disorder Care?

10 June 202424 February 2021 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a skinny white man's body as he pulls at his stomach skin with a speech bubble that says - Why Is There A Disparity In Male Eating Disorder Care?

Reading Time: 10 minutesOnly girls having an eating disorder is a long-dead myth, but the problem is, health professionals still seem unaware of that fact

Categories General, Me, Mental Health, ResearchTags Abuse, Addiction, Eating Disorders, Men's Health, Mental Health Trust, Racism, Stigma, Suicide64 Comments

How To Become A Community Mental Health Champion

10 June 202430 December 2020 by Unwanted Life
A collection of people having a meeting in a community hall with the title of the article - How To Become A Community Mental Health Champion - in the top left corner of the image

Reading Time: 12 minutesIf you’re looking for a guide on how to organise an event to help support mental health in your community, then this is the article for you

Categories General, Mental HealthTags Stigma36 Comments

How To Become A Workplace Mental Health Champion

11 June 20249 December 2020 by Unwanted Life
The image is split in two down the middle with the left image being of someone holding up the world cup and the right image being of a group of cheerleaders cheering to represent - How To Become A Workplace Mental Health Champion

Reading Time: 9 minutesMental health affects so many of us, it can get in the way of our work, so here’s a guide to becoming a workplace mental health champion

Categories Advice, General, Mental HealthTags Charity, Stigma, Support, Work45 Comments

How To Rock A Mental Health Pub Quiz

11 June 20242 December 2020 by Unwanted Life
The image is split in two down the middle with the left image of trivia night sign and the right image is a photo of the inside of a pub to represent - How To Rock A Mental Health Pub Quiz

Reading Time: 7 minutesA good old fashion Pub Quiz and Myth or Fact quiz you can use to help spread awareness about mental health, wellbeing, and wellness

Categories General, Mental Health, ResearchTags Stigma, Support46 Comments

How To Be An Effective Mental Health Ally

11 June 202425 November 2020 by Unwanted Life
A group of people reaching in to fist bump as a team gesture to represent - How To Be An Effective Mental Health Ally

Reading Time: 8 minutesThis article provides ways for you to become a mental health ally for yourself and others so we can make society better for everyone

Categories Advice, General, Me, Mental HealthTags Stigma, Support54 Comments

Why Do I Say “I’m Fine” When Actually I’m Not?

11 June 202423 September 2020 by Unwanted Life
An image of a woman sitting against a wall with her head in her hands who doesn't look fine, with a thought bubble above their head that says - Why Do I Say "I'm Fine" When Actually I'm Not?

Reading Time: 5 minutes“I’m fine” is a well-known code for not being fine, but why do we say it and why do we ignore this unwritten code when someone else uses it?

Categories General, Me, Mental Health, ResearchTags Depression, Stigma82 Comments

Mental Health: Should You Inform Your Workplace?

11 June 202426 August 2020 by Unwanted Life
A group of people in an office gather around for a presentation and brain storming session to represent the topic of the article - Mental Health: Should You Inform Your Workplace

Reading Time: 9 minutesThe worry about informing your workplace about your mental health can be immense, so this article outlines the pros and cons of telling them

Categories Advice, General, Health, Me, Mental Health, ResearchTags Stigma, Work74 Comments

A Weekend With My Mum: A Disgusting Society’s Ableism

19 June 202413 March 2019 by Unwanted Life
An elderly woman with a rollator is sitting on a public bench outside with garden bushes behind her. In the top right corner of the image is the article's title - A Weekend With My Mum A Disgusting Society's Ableism

Reading Time: 4 minutesI discuss my mum’s weekend visit, disability/cancer, and how society isn’t always kind to those who are disabled due to what they see as “special” treatment

Categories General, MeTags Cancer, Disability, Parents, Stigma5 Comments

Doctor Mocks Patient: A Failure In Their Duty Of Care

20 June 202423 January 2019 by Unwanted Life
A woman standing in front of a wall covered in graffiti hiding her face behind an emoji balloon with the title of the article in the top right corner - Doctor Mocks Patient: A Failure In Their Duty Of Care

Reading Time: 4 minutesThis article discusses the mistreatment of a patient having a panic attack by a doctor and their dereliction of providing their duty of care

Categories General, Me, Mental HealthTags Anxiety, Psychosis, Shame, Stigma18 Comments

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