Discrimination

You may know someone who is guilty of it and not even aware of it. 

It is one of the many ways that the discounting, stereotyping and stigma of mental disorders is perpetuated. It is discriminatory, in the same way that sexism and racism are.

It is one of the ways the media distorts the symptoms of mental illness to suit the ends of comedy and drama.

And it is dangerous. Very dangerous.

Well, what is it, then? 

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Tagged as: Clinomorphism, Discrimination, GAD - General Anxiety Disorder, OCD - Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, PTSD - Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Stigma

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