Bisexual people face unique challenges when seeking mental health services due to their dual attraction to both men and women. Research has shown that biphobia and discrimination are pervasive in...
Mental health diagnosis is a crucial aspect of medical practice that helps professionals identify and categorize psychological disorders.
The process of diagnosing patients can also be fraught...
Mental health disorders are often associated with stigma, discrimination, and prejudice.
These conditions can be treated effectively through proper diagnosis and treatment. Mental health diagnoses...
How Cultural Stigma Influences Help-Seeking Behavior and Engagement with Mental Health Services
Cultural stigma is an important factor that affects people's willingness to seek professional help...
Leaders are often put on pedestals as role models for their followers. They are expected to be perfect in every aspect, including their personal lives.
Behind closed doors, they may struggle with...
Social Stressors
Social stressors are external factors that individuals may face, including discrimination, prejudice, stigma, and violence. These can take many forms, from physical and verbal...
In what ways does the pathologization of homosexuality historically reflect the intersection of moral prejudice and pseudoscience?
The term "pathologization" refers to the process through which...
A philosophical approach to emotions is necessary when discussing how individuals who are constantly obliged to teach others about their pain can cope with the emotional strain involved. This essay...
Mental health can be affected by different factors.
Experiencing violence can have a negative impact on mental health. Violence can include physical abuse, verbal abuse, sexual assault, and...
Internalized stigma is defined as an individual's negative beliefs about their own attributes that are socially devalued (Crocker & Major, 1989; Crocker et al., 2006). It refers to the process by...