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7 terms to avoid when talking about mental illnesses

(1 days ago) Here are seven terms to avoid when talking about mental illnesses – and better alternatives to choose instead. 1. Don’t use: “Mental illness” as a collective term. Instead, use: “Mental illnesses” or “A mental illness”. Mental illness is a broad term. It doesn’t reflect what a person is actually dealing with. See more

https://www.healthpartners.com/blog/mental-illnesses-terms-to-use-terms-to-avoid/

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Let’s Stop Saying “Mental Illness”! - MindFreedom …

(4 days ago) WEBIn 2010, the annual federally-funded Alternatives Conference that gathers up to 1,000 mental health consumers and …

https://mindfreedom.org/kb/not-mentally-ill/

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We Have Reached Peak ‘Mental Health’ - The New …

(4 days ago) WEBBut language can be slippery. The term “mental health” is a euphemism, and euphemisms are what we use when we want to obscure something. This language — in contrast to “mental illness

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/20/opinion/us-mental-health-awareness.html

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Do the Words Matter?: The Language We Use for …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Language We Use for Mental Health. Several general terms used to describe mental disorders are understood by most people to have similar meanings, according to a new study published in BMC …

https://www.psychiatry.org/News-room/APA-Blogs/Do-the-Words-Matter-Language-for-Mental-Health

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Talking about mental health

(2 days ago) WEBBeing open about mental health is good and allows conversations to develop naturally. When choosing your words, some helpful terms and some can reinforce stigma or cause upset. Safe, open …

https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/explore-mental-health/a-z-topics/talking-about-mental-health

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Why the language we use to describe mental health …

(Just Now) WEBMental health and physical activity in Northern Ireland. 1st May 2018 / Challenging mental health inequalities The Mental Health Foundation received funding from DRILL (Disability Research on …

https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/explore-mental-health/blogs/why-language-we-use-describe-mental-health-matters

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Mental Health Is Political - The New York Times

(3 days ago) WEBAs a coalition of 18 prominent mental health scholars wrote in a 2020 paper in The Lancet: “Predictions of a ‘tsunami’ of mental health problems as a consequence” of Covid and the lockdown

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/20/opinion/us-mental-health-politics.html

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Mental Health and Political Representation: A Roadmap

(3 days ago) WEBInspired by 60 years of empirical research on public opinion, media and policy, this article proposes a roadmap for research on the political representation of mental health. It advances a number of research …

https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/political-science/articles/10.3389/fpos.2020.587588/full

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