Have you been feeling more anxious than usual lately? Do you feel the pressure because of expectations placed on you by others or yourself because of your age, gender, or phase of life? Our personal experiences coupled with the election, inflation, climate change, and other global issues can heighten anxiety.…
How Self-Advocacy Can Reduce the Stigma of Schizophrenia
In today’s world, mental illness is still, unfortunately, stigmatized. While there is a movement to reduce stigma, we still have a long way to go. It may surprise you, but some of the biggest culprits of fearing and having preconceptions about mental illness are those who have it. I wish…