Word: stigmas
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...When Brian came in he was heartbroken—it hurt him,” Walsh says of Lentz’s reaction to having to leave. “It wasn’t so much the stigma of that, but he had let down some guys on the team, and he wanted to play ball...
...depressed students actively seek counseling. While this number is up from the last survey, conducted two years ago, it still reflects the existence of significant barriers to therapy and treatment. Despite the recent emergence of depression as a commonly addressed literary and cinematic theme, an irrational and persistent stigma about receiving treatment remains among Harvard students. Important to the administration’s response will be both an effort to evaluate this stigma’s role in the effective treatment of student depression and an investment in finding ways to combat it. Education will no doubt play a role...
...biggest problem the University faces is finding ways to reduce the stigma of depression so people will come in for care,” UHS Director of Mental Health Services Richard D. Kadison wrote in an e-mail...
Country. The stigma the genre brings is devastating. The world of cowboy hats, faithful hounds and rusting Ford pickups is either groan-inducing or somewhat familiar territory. Independently-minded artists like Neil Young, Palace Music and Wilco have tried for years to bridge the gap between rock and country...
...number one cause of suicide is untreated depression. While 45 percent of Harvard undergrads have suffered from depression, only one-third of them are seeking treatment at UHS. The others may be wary of the stigma attached to their illness or may not want to take antidepressants. There is clear evidence that they could help themselves with regular exercise, but to do that, they need decent facilities. The long-term plans to renovate the MAC won’t help today’s students. For them, drastic action is called for in the face of an insidious epidemic...