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Can a Game Fight Mental Health Stigma?

Neil Petersen — Wed, 13 Mar 2019 23:13:33 +0000

For the progress we’ve made in mental health awareness, there’s still plenty of stigma lingering around. Stigma can be overt, such as in believing that people with mental health conditions are dangerous or should be separated from society. It can also be more subtle, such as in being reluctant to interact with people who have…

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Stigma Toward Borderline Personality Disorder Is Improving

Neil Petersen — Mon, 13 Aug 2018 23:43:50 +0000

People with borderline personality disorder struggle with symptoms that range from fear of abandonment to difficulties with emotion regulation to self-harm. Unfortunately, they’ve also traditionally struggled with another problem: stigma from mental health care providers. Stereotypically, borderline personality disorder is considered hard to treat, and people with borderline personality disorder are seen by clinicians as…

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Chapter 9.3: Stigma, Stereotyping & the Mentally Ill

AllPsych Staff — Thu, 21 Aug 2014 08:54:18 +0000

PSYCHOLOGY 1019.3 Stigma, Stereotyping, & the Mentally Ill Psychology 101 Contents1: How to Learn Psychology - 1.1: Influence of Research on Psychology - 1.2: Experimental Research - 1.3: Types of Research 2: Biopsychology - 2.1: Neurotransmitters - 2.2: The Brain & Nervous System 3: Intro to Development, Personality & Stage Theories - 3.1: Motor &…

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