Renaming 'Mental Illness' to 'Brain Disorder' Will Not Erase the Stigma
Category: WELLNESS
People seem to have this mistaken impression that changing the name of something changes the way people feel about that thing. And while, this may work, to a small degree, some of the time, it certainly isn't the answer to a huge problem like the prejudice and discrimination seen against those with a mental illness.
By Natasha Tracy, Contributor
Author, Speaker and Award-Winning Writer, 2014-02-14