Healthy Bodies, Healthy Minds #5 It's time to say goodbye to stigma

Healthy Bodies, Health Minds, hosted by Paul Richard, is a collaboration with the SHINE Initiative to raise awareness on mental health challenges facing youth. The SHINE Initiative's executive director Paul Richard talks about the impact of stigma and mental illness with guests Dr. Stephanie Rodrigues, Angela Wallace and Kim Pehi. Dr. Rodrigues, an assistant professor at the UMass Medical School Department of Psychiatry, is conducting research on the effect of stigma and people with mental illness. Angela and Kim talk about how stigma affected Michael Wallace, their son and brother, who disappeared 11 years ago following recurring bouts of depression.

Posted January 27th 2014 3:59pm.

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