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NURSING 690A NURSING690A NURSING/690A One-Minute Paper 16.docx – Mental health disorders

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NURSING 690A NURSING690A NURSING/690A One-Minute Paper 16.docx – Mental health disorders

Mental health disorders result in more stigma than physical disorders because people suffering from mental disorders face social exclusion as well as prejudice (Freeman et al.,2017).
A social exclusion means that the involved people feel that other members of the society do not socialize with them, rather they discriminate against them, and this is where stigma begins.

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NURSING 690A NURSING690A NURSING/690A One-Minute Paper 16.docx – Mental health disorders

Mental health disorders result in more stigma than physical disorders because people suffering from mental disorders face social exclusion as well as prejudice (Freeman et al.,2017).
A social exclusion means that the involved people feel that other members of the society do not socialize with them, rather they discriminate against them, and this is where stigma begins.
Also, members of society may prejudge those with mental illnesses, even if the cause of the illness is beyond their control. Stigma increases the severity of mental health illnesses.
Stigma can be minimized by supporting and involving other people, educating others on the essence of positive attitudes, speaking gently, and self-awareness of personal behavior as well as