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Mental Health Information

postatomic

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1. "Ninety percent strongly believe people with mental illness face significant prejudice."

Reply to HereSince1628 (Original post)

Wed Nov 19, 2014, 10:07 PM

Nov 2014

I'm slowly learning to keep my mouth shut with regards to my mental health issues. I know that's wrong but I find that most people are not only very judgmental, they also don't know how to communicate with me on this issue. So, I just hide in the shadows.

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Massachusetts NAMI chapter survey on attitudes toward mental illness [View all] HereSince1628 Nov 2014 OP

"Ninety percent strongly believe people with mental illness face significant prejudice." postatomic Nov 2014 #1

In the UK people believe mentally illness causes the greatest discrimination. HereSince1628 Nov 2014 #2