thesafehaveninitiativeSTIGMA ASSOCIATED WITH MENTAL HEALTH Stigma refers to attitudes and beliefs that lead people to…THE NATURE OF STIGMA Stigma has emerged as a significant obstacle in the treatment of mental illnesses. Stigma toward mental illness is one…Aug 11, 2021Aug 11, 2021
thesafehaveninitiativeAutistic Pride DayAutistic Pride Day was first celebrated in 2005 by Aspies for Freedom (AFF), who selected June 18 because it was the birthday of the…Jun 18, 2021Jun 18, 2021
thesafehaveninitiativeSELF HARM Self-harm means deliberately hurting ones self with no intention of suicide.Most self-injuries use painto divert their minds from painful experiences or to overcome feeling of numbness. The urge to hurt yourself may…Apr 9, 2021Apr 9, 2021
thesafehaveninitiativeSPECIFIC PHOBIASA specific phobia, formerly called a simple phobia, is a lasting and unreasonable fear caused by the presence or thought of a specific…Feb 11, 2021Feb 11, 2021
thesafehaveninitiativeAnorexia nervosa called anorexia is a psychological and potentially life-threatening eating…Some people confuse dieting with anorexia though there is a big range of differences between them but there is a thin line separating them…Jan 4, 2021Jan 4, 2021
thesafehaveninitiativeBEYOND ADHDHow ADHD Made Me A Better Physician and TeacherNov 15, 2020Nov 15, 2020
thesafehaveninitiativeADDICTION (SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER)WHAT IS ADDICTION? Addiction is a complex condition, a brain disease that is manifested by compulsive substance use despite harmful…Nov 7, 2020Nov 7, 2020
thesafehaveninitiativeINSOMNIAIf you can’t sleep or you’re finding it difficult to fall asleep, you may be wondering if you have insomnia. Insomnia is a sleep disorder…Oct 30, 20201Oct 30, 20201
thesafehaveninitiativePOST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER (PTSD)Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that is triggered by a terrifying event — either experiencing it or…Oct 26, 2020Oct 26, 2020
