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Appropriate Language Can Reduce Mental Health Stigma, Improve Access to Treatment: Experts

Researchers identified 250 common words and labels such as “disturbed” or “confused” that discourage people to seek professional help.

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Jul 19, 2021
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AuthorRohitha Naraharisetty

Rohitha Naraharisetty is a Senior Associate Editor at The Swaddle. She writes about the intersection of gender, caste, social movements, and pop culture. She can be found on Instagram at @rohitha_97 or on Twitter at @romimacaronii.

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