Discrimination Quote by Patrick W. Corrigan Download Open image ““The stigma of mental illness is first and foremost a social justice issue!”” — Patrick W. Corrigan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Discrimination Justice Mental illness Mental-health-stigma Mental-illness-stigma Prejudice Social injustice Social justice Stigma
“There’s such a stigma attached to mental illness that people are often reluctant to talk about it, or admit that they, or someone they… — Lori Wilde Copy Share Image
I want to break down some of the stigma associated with mental illness. — Gail Porter Copy Share Image
It's so important that we figure out a way of moving beyond the stigma that still exists around treatment for mental health. — Tina Smith Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
“Be dedicated to change the way in which people see mental illness, at all levels of society. If not for yourself, advocate for those… — Germany Kent Copy Share Image
“Nick shook his head. “It amazes me that there’s still such a huge stigma about mental illness here.” “ ‘Stigma’ implies that something exists but… — Kevin Kwan Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
I want to break the stigma, the silence and shame that often surrounds mental illness. — Ritchie Torres Copy Share Image
The sad truth is that millions of people with mental illness suffer stigma and prejudice, especially at work. — Luciana Berger Copy Share Image
“People with mental illnesses are then made to believe that they are somehow inferior to everyone else around them. They feel shame, embarrassment, isolation,… — Carol Franklin Copy Share Image
I am privileged to have people around me who understand mental illnesses and mental health. However, the stigma around it is huge. — Ananya Birla Copy Share Image
“self-stigma is not a person's fault; nor is it a part of the person's illness! If the public did not hold negative and stigmatizing… — Patrick W. Corrigan Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
There could be no more powerful argument against mixing religion and government than the success of independent African American churches in placing racial segregation… — Susan Jacoby Copy Share Image
Jesus never said a word about homosexuality. In all of his teachings about multiple things - he never said that gay people should be… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
In a general way, the literature of the twentieth century is essentially psychological; and psychology consists of describing states of the soul by displaying… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
“Mental illness is not something you misunderstand in this era. Get educated because bias is no different than racism.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
I believe that those who promote discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or any other grounds are gravely mistaken about the values that… — Bill Clinton Copy Share Image
Each Act of Parliament intended to address harassment and discrimination has faced objections on the basis of 'you'll never be able to prove...' and… — Tim Field Copy Share Image
Nothing better protects a human being against the stupidity of prejudice, racism, religious or political sectarianism, and exclusivist nationalism than this truth that invariably… — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
It is obvious that discrimination exists. Women do not have the opportunities that men do. And women that do not conform to the system,… — Shirley Chisholm Copy Share Image
The fact is that in too many parts of our country, we still have discrimination. And affirmative action is not just something that applies… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
Judging someone by the color of their skin is ignorant. Their skin complexion has nothing to do with their morals, beliefs or intelligence. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We try to take a very strong stance against discrimination and hatred. — Nathan Blecharczyk Copy Share Image
I resolutely believe that respect for diversity is a fundamental pillar in the eradication of racism, xenophobia and intolerance. There is no excuse for… — Rigoberta Menchu Copy Share Image
