Encourage Hope and Help is a suicide prevention website for youth (ages 10-24), parents, educators, LGBTQ, attempt survivors, loss survivors, veterans, and community members in the Kansas City area. Through education and prevention efforts, we strive to end youth suicide.
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How Changing Our Language Can Help Break the Stigma Around Mental Illness
How Changing Our Language Can Help Break the Stigma Around Mental Illness
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Why do we find it so much easier to talk about our physical health than our mental health? The answer is stigma. And that stigma can be internalized or come from the world around us. NBCLX storyteller Jalyn Henderson looks into how everything from the language we use to the media we consume makes it...We all have a part in preventing suicide. Help someone that may be thinking of suicide with these 5 steps.
Take this as a push to tell someone you love how much you enjoy having them in your life. Kind words of appreciation can make a lasting effect on someone's emotional health.
Be like the brains and take a moment to relax and enjoy the minds spa of events!
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