Exploring the Stigma Surrounding Mental Health and Depression


by The Daily Iowan

The Daily Iowan— With nearly one in five adults in the U.S. living with a mental illness, the stigma surrounding mental health and depression remains a significant barrier to seeking help. This article delves into the profound impact that societal attitudes have on individuals struggling with mental health issues, examining how social media influences our perceptions of depression

Houston Public Media—What can you do when the stigma surrounding mental health affects relationships?. We ask a pair of area psychologists why such stigmas endure, and what to do about it.

KOBI-TV NBC5—Mental Health Minute: Mental Health Support Options. In this Mental Health Minute, Daniel Owens, a Peer Support Specialist for Addictions Recovery Center, talks about facing mental health struggles and shares some options for support. Sponsored by Addiction Recovery Center and Jackson Care Connect © 2024 KOBI-TV NBC5. All rights reserved unless otherwise stated.

KSNT News—Topeka mental health facility offers class for Mental Health Awareness Month. TOPEKA (KSNT) — A counseling and mental health facility in the Capital City is offering special classes during the month of May to recognize Mental Health Awareness Month. Pam Evans with Family Service and Guidance Center (FSGC) was on the 27 News morning show discussing a free mental health first aid class next Saturday, May []