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NAMIwalks for mental health in San Francisco

Get out of doors on May 22nd and walk for mental health in Golden Gate Park! San Francisco Bay Area National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI)...
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Health Minute: Weighty issue, the stigma of fat

A major perception of overweight indicates that most people who are borderline obese do not see themselves as such. We have become a national of ...
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India: Mother attempts to kill daughter because she had leprosy

A woman has been booked for attempting to murder her 17 year old daughter in the woods on Nellore district. Parveen Bee, the mother of three and...
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The stigma of leprosy keeps patients from leaving Ugandan hospital

In the Mayuge district of eastern Uganda is the biggest and best known leprosy hospital, Buluba hospital. The hospital was started by the...
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Acting In and Acting Out: Borderline Personality Disorder and Removing Stigma (Part 1)

While living with or working with someone with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) can be difficult, living with the challenges and stigma of it...
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