Disturbed Quote by Shannon Purser

It can be difficult for people to talk about it, because there still is that stigma around mental illness. But I would encourage people…

— Matt Haig

Now, why is it that most of us can talk openly about the illnesses of our bodies, but when it comes to our brain…

— Kirk Douglas

It's not something I'm embarrassed about. Depression is an issue that tends to be brushed under the carpet. My hope is that if people…

— Sarah Lancashire

I don't think people talk about mental illness a lot, but they need to know it's OK to talk about how they are feeling.…

— Michael Angelakos

“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

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

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

— Ananya Birla

“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

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

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

“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

Mental illness, unfortunately, is an invisible disease: it's not seen or heard. For whatever reason, because of that, society has decided that if we…

— Mauro Ranallo