Transforming Health
Mental Health Stigma
Season 2019 Episode 1403 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Examining mental health stigma and how it prevents people from seeking treatment.
For much of history, the mentally ill have been treated very poorly. Thought to be possessed by demons or witchcraft, the mentally ill were often separated from the rest of society. Today, we understand more about mental health, but stigma still exists. We’ll examine the roots of mental health stigma and how it can prevent people from seeking treatment.
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Transforming Health is a local public television program presented by WITF
Transforming Health
Mental Health Stigma
Season 2019 Episode 1403 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
For much of history, the mentally ill have been treated very poorly. Thought to be possessed by demons or witchcraft, the mentally ill were often separated from the rest of society. Today, we understand more about mental health, but stigma still exists. We’ll examine the roots of mental health stigma and how it can prevent people from seeking treatment.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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