Attitudes To Mental Health Remain Broadly Sympathetic, Department Of Health, UK Public attitudes in England towards people with mental
health problems remain broadly sympathetic, according to a new survey by the Department of
Health. The public is generally understanding of people with mental
health problems, with 85% thinking they deserve our sympathy and more than 8 out of 10 saying society needs to be more tolerant towards them.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comNot In My Back Garden - Government Figures Show Mental Health Stigma Is Still Rife, UK Mental
health charity Rethink has branded findings released by the Department of
Health on attitudes towards people with mental
health problems as "shocking, ignorant, and unacceptable in today's society.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comMind Comments On New Public Attitudes Survey Commenting on the release of the Department of
Health's 2008 survey into public attitudes towards mental ill
health, Mind's Chief Executive Paul Farmer said: "Overall, the general picture is that attitudes towards mental
health are at best static - it's the reason why some of the leading mental
health charities got together to form
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Source: www.medicalnewstoday.com2008 May Is Mental Health Month: Stressed "Sandwich Generation" Mothers Must Care For Themselves Today's mother often juggles full-time employment, household chores and parenting, but a growing number of women are taking on yet another responsibility-caring for an aging loved one. Next week, as Americans observe both Mother's Day and Mental
Health Month, Mental
Health America encourages mothers to take the Mental
Health Connection Challenge by building their social support networks to help cope with the stress of their demanding lives.
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