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Breaking the Stigma: Redefining Mental Health
Manage episode 443311295 series 1140436
In this episode, we dive into the complexities of mental health and substance use with Linda Sistrunk, our Director of Behavioral Health. We explore common misconceptions surrounding these topics, unpack the stigma that persists, and discuss how socioeconomic status affects access to care. Linda also addresses whether individuals can be mandated to receive treatment and shares effective advocacy strategies. Finally, we highlight valuable resources available in our community for those seeking help. Join us for an insightful conversation that aims to break down barriers and promote understanding!
57 episodes
Manage episode 443311295 series 1140436
In this episode, we dive into the complexities of mental health and substance use with Linda Sistrunk, our Director of Behavioral Health. We explore common misconceptions surrounding these topics, unpack the stigma that persists, and discuss how socioeconomic status affects access to care. Linda also addresses whether individuals can be mandated to receive treatment and shares effective advocacy strategies. Finally, we highlight valuable resources available in our community for those seeking help. Join us for an insightful conversation that aims to break down barriers and promote understanding!
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