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I’ve Taken an Anti-Psychotic Medication and I’m Not Ashamed
It was only with knowledge that I became more comfortable with both my condition and my treatment. -
Barriers to Mental Health: The Middle Eastern Experience
The social rules governing Middle Eastern families may be as different as their migration stories, but the attitudes towards mental health are similar. -
Why Bebe Moore Campbell National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month is Still Critically Important
The month of July was designated Bebe Moore Campbell National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month in 2008 to address the unique barriers underserved populations face in accessing mental health treatment due to various aspects of their culture, background and identity. -
My Experience as a Transgender Physician with Mental Illness
Since coming out and transitioning, I have faced unexpected discrimination within the health care system, even as a physician myself. -
Coming to Terms with Mental Illness and My Identity
Feeling comfortable with the wholeness of my identity took time. -
Five Tips to Cope with Double Discrimination
I have found that I can use my perspective to help and educate others. -
Managing Depression as an Asian American
To those struggling with depression (particularly young people) who haven’t told anyone about it, I urge you to share. -
My Journey to Reduce the Stigma Around Male Disclosure of Child Sexual Abuse
I’m glad I stopped being silent, because I realized I had nothing to be ashamed of. -
The “Model Minority” Stereotype Prevents AAPI From Seeking Mental Health Care
Cultural expectations have ramifications for the mental health of AAPI and their ability to seek appropriate care.