Mental Health Stigma in Different Cultures: A Cross-Cultural Examination

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Introduction: Mental health stigma is a pervasive and deeply rooted problem that affects individuals worldwide. It encompasses negative attitudes, beliefs, and stereotypes surrounding mental health conditions, often leading to discrimination, prejudice, and social exclusion. Mental health stigma can prevent individuals from seeking help, hinder their recovery, and perpetuate disparities in access to care and support […]

The Crucial Role of Social Support in Enhancing Adolescent Mental Health in Sri Lanka

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Introduction: Adolescence is a transformative period characterized by various physical and emotional changes. In Sri Lanka, where cultural and societal dynamics shape the lives of its young population, social support holds significant importance in promoting mental health and overall well-being. This article explores the concept of social support in Sri Lanka, its impact on adolescent […]