Depression, mental illness and Alzheimer’s still carry stigma
Posted Feb 13 2011 12:00am
People who have depression, dementia and other illnesses that affect the brain still suffer from social stigma. We, as a population, like to think that we are more enlightened than this, but most of us don’t need to follow a study to see this sigma in action.
People who have depression, dementia and other illnesses that affect the brain still suffer from social stigma. We, as a population, like to think that we are more enlightened than this, but most of us don’t need to follow a study to see this sigma in action.
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