Mental Health has always had a stigma attached to it. Why is it that it's socially acceptable to discuss physical ailments, but not emotional? Fortunately, in recent years, the conversation surrounding Mental Health has become more public and acceptable. The media has begun playing a role in creating awareness and encouraging support for those struggling.
Here are a few of our favorite stories from the last few days....
"'Sad but rad': Fashion brand aims to get people talking about mental health"
Source: The Today Show
"Exhibit at Fort Worth museum puts a face on mental health"
Source: Star-Telegram
"No reason to oppose ban on anti-gay therapy"
Source: Las Vegas Review-Journal
"Should you be ashamed of your mental illness? This chart will tell you"
Source: Huffington Post
Remember: You should NEVER be ashamed of your mental health.
-ASM
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