Sentences with phrase «speak about mental illnesses»

As headspace's first culturally and linguistically diverse youth worker nationwide, Pavitra attracted over 100 culturally diverse people to speak about mental illness and suicide.

Not exact matches

For example, when Prison Break's Wentworth Miller came out on Facebook talking about his struggle with depression, it created a fabulous opportunity for one of my students Jason Finucan, who speaks about destigmatizing mental illness in the workplace, to help take a celebrity story and parse it in such a way that a lay audience can understand and apply it in their daily lives.

Although I have heard of many accused of mental illness AFTER the breakdown or leaving the abuse and speaking about it.

To Stam M. Speaking about the damn laws, those laws were written way before you and i were even born, but it's moron like you that wanted it changed because it didn't fit your mental illness and not mine.

She is part of a larger wave of people beginning to speak out about mental illness and the stigma that comes with it to encourage more people to seek professional help for mental health - related issues.

Rick and Kay Warren's recent willingness to speak publicly about their personal tragedy has lifted the lid on the often - taboo subject of mental illness in the Church.

The stigma attached to mental illness needs to be removed to prevent further tragedies and those with the courage to speak out about the issues, like Stan Collymore, need to be commended for their bravery.

«By speaking publicly about his experiences, Buzz Aldrin has given a face to mental illness and helped to raise awareness and reduce stigma,» he said.

She's speaking up now, with before - and - after transformations, unfiltered pictures of herself, and captions expressing her feelings about mental illness and self - love.

«It's how well you bounce» is the title of a group show presented at Bethlem Gallery, speaking about the indiscriminate nature of mental illness.

In this interview Gabe speaks about his own mental illness and how it was diagnosed in the emergency room.

Participants spoke about the stigma as stemming from societal institutions such as religion (suicide as a sin), the law (suicide as a crime), medicine (suicide as a mental illness) as well as general cultural beliefs that value «toughness» when people are facing adversity.

In this interview, Gabe speaks about his own mental illness.