Mental illness is indiscriminate. It doesn't matter who you are, where you come from, how much money you have, or what you do for a living. Source: Getty Source: iStockphoto / fizkes/Getty Images/iStockphoto
Nearly a billion people around the world are diagnosed with a mental illness yet they and many more are suffering in silence because they fear the stigma associated with psychiatric disorders according to a global report.
Nearly a billion people around the world are diagnosed with a mental illness yet they and many more are suffering in silence because they fear the stigma associated with psychiatric disorders according to a global report.
Key Points
Mental illness is indiscriminate
Mental health issues are so prevalent in all parts of the world that it doesn't make sense for people to suffer in silence
The call to end the stigma and discrimination against people with mental health is crucial
The information in this report is a guide only. It is best to consult your doctor for additional advice tailored to your problem or situation.
