Awareness Quote by Michelle Wu

We enjoy a growing awareness and literacy around the symptoms of and remedies for mental illness. Thanks to brave public figures and persistent campaigners,…

— Luciana Berger

Mental health is an area where people are embarrassed. They don't want to talk about it because somehow they feel they're a failure as…

— Anna Wintour

The stigma that's around mental health, people think you're crazy.

— Kerry Katona

“The stigma of mental illness is first and foremost a social justice issue!”

— Patrick W. Corrigan

Mental illness is by far the most misunderstood, and stigmatized, of all afflictions. Statistically, one in three families in the U.S. deals with mental…

— Neal Shusterman

I think the stigma surrounding mental illness and also the stigma surrounding self-esteem issues or insecurities or just even feeling different is something that…

— Brittany Snow

“Mental illness" is among the most stigmatized of categories.' People are ashamed of being mentally ill. They fear disclosing their condition to their friends…

— Elyn R. Saks

I am privileged to have people around me who understand mental illnesses and mental health. However, the stigma around it is huge.

— Ananya Birla

The problem with the stigma around mental health is really about the stories that we tell ourselves as a society. What is normal? That's…

— Matthew Quick

Mental health needs a great deal of attention. It's the final taboo and it needs to be faced and dealt with.

— Adam Ant

“Self-stigma refers to the state in which a person with mental illness has come to internalize the negative attitudes about mental illness and turns…

— Patrick W. Corrigan

Any other illness, any other disease that we're faced with, there's sympathy and understanding. We get help for those. With mental illness, our go-to…

— Chris Wood