

End the Stigma
With Kevin Love of the Cleveland Cavaliers recently discussing with his teammates and media about his panic attacks, I thought it would be timely to discuss the continued stigma of mental illness. Stigma basically comes out of fear and lack of understanding, but the effects can lead to harassment, discrimination, and lack of support. Because of this, stigma prevents people from seeking help or getting treatment and, as a result, their symptoms become worse and more difficult