Mental health conditions affect millions of people worldwide, but harmful stereotypes—like the idea that people with mental illness are dangerous or weak—still shape how these conditions are ...

This article was co-authored by Maria Auxiliadora Sanchez Ledesma and Robert Muller, Ph.D. Many healthcare professionals continue to lack training on how to deal with the healthcare needs of people ...

Affiliate stigma describes the process by which caregivers of autistic children internalise negative societal attitudes and stereotypes, adopting shame and reduced self-worth. This internalisation ...

Marking World Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) warns that millions of people living with NTDs continue to face profound and often unseen suffering due to ...

Mental health struggles are more common than many people realize, and experts say one of the most important steps toward healing is simply asking for help. May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and ...

This article commemorates World AIDS Day on December 1. The UNAIDS report shows that Indonesia recorded 540,000 HIV cases as of 2023. That year saw a record high of 57,299 new HIV cases, with 5.5% ...

During adolescence, young people become especially sensitive to peer influence – more so than any other time in life. So, how ...

A major new World Health Organization publication sets out, for the first time, a practical, evidence-based package of care to address the mental health impacts of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) ...

Introduction Mental health is an urgent public health issue with social and economic relevance. Business families play a key ...

A growing number of employees are taking leave for mental health. Here's what's driving the trend and when leave may be ...