Depression Stigma: Let’s Talk More — Don’t Worry, Parents
Mental health Stigma should not be ignored. As a matter of fact, Looking down on those struggling with mental illness is shameful and can cause the children to feel isolated.
Mental health Stigma should not be ignored. As a matter of fact, Looking down on those struggling with mental illness is shameful and can cause the children to feel isolated.
Parents of children with mental health issues carry the burden of stigma plus the fear for their child’s well-being.
“There are wounds that never show on the body that are deeper and more hurtful than anything that bleeds.”
― Laurell K. Hamilton
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