Tag: mental illness stigma

How to Deal with Stigmatization of Mental Illness

December 15, 2017 Avalon Malibu Mental Health Recovery

While many of us are aware of the damaging effects that stigma can have, unfortunately there are many people that do not yet understand. Common misconceptions surrounding mental illness can easily take on the perceptions of heavy television viewers and… Read More ›

Are the Assumptions About Mental Illness True?

November 20, 2017 Avalon Malibu QA

There are many speculations regarding mental illness – some of them are informed by research and experience, while others aren’t. Understanding the real impact of mental illness means that we acknowledge what mental illness consists of and how it can… Read More ›