# stigma - Sunday 1 July, 2018
For as long as I can remember, periods were something that could only be discussed in whispers, writes Niamh Dunne.
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# stigma - Friday 4 May, 2018
A new report details concerns Irish mothers had after being diagnosed with HIV.
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# stigma - Sunday 22 April, 2018
1,747 women have been diagnosed with HIV in Ireland since 2003.
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# stigma - Tuesday 27 February, 2018
Depression is often the root cause of drug addiction and abuse does not help.
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# stigma - Thursday 28 September, 2017
17% of people living in HIV say they have felt suicidal in the last year.
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# stigma - Tuesday 12 September, 2017
The Oireachtas Education Committee has made a number recommendations to improve the mental health of school children.
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# stigma - Friday 14 July, 2017
Lisa Chambers was speaking during a Dáil debate on her party’s Bill to strengthen the rights of mental health patients.
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# stigma - Sunday 18 June, 2017
Playwright Noelle Brown, who was born in a mother and baby home, has written a play about her search for her birth mother.
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# stigma - Friday 16 June, 2017
Many get turned away if they have substance abuse difficulties – or even because they just don’t have an address.
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# stigma - Monday 22 May, 2017
42% of people living in rural areas would conceal a mental health difficulty from family, friends or colleagues.
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Surgical intervention saves the State in the long-term from healthcare costs associated with obesity, say doctors.
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# stigma - Monday 15 May, 2017
Only 58% of Dubliners are willing to work with someone with a mental health difficulty
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# stigma - Monday 1 May, 2017
Almost a fifth of people would delay seeking help for a mental health issue, due to the perceived stigma around them.
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# stigma - Saturday 29 April, 2017
We have a long way to go in this country when it comes to our approach to mental health matters, writes Jen Ronan.
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# stigma - Saturday 22 April, 2017
Associate professor of psychology Simon McCarthy-Jones estimates that as much as 2.5% of the world’s population will have extended voice-hearing experiences.
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# stigma - Thursday 30 March, 2017
A new report assesses the scale and impact of stigma on social housing in Ireland.
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# stigma - Sunday 29 January, 2017
Our health service must place a greater priority on the physical healthcare needs of people with mental illness, writes Dr Stephen McWilliams.
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# stigma - Sunday 15 January, 2017
All people with albinism are subjected to prejudice, but it is devastating to be rejected at job interviews too, writes Sinead McManus.
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# stigma - Friday 25 November, 2016
Mental health issues are still taboo when you see the reaction to Kanye West’s recent hospitalisation, writes Vicky Kavanagh.
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# stigma - Thursday 3 November, 2016
Times have moved on from research in the 1990s which found society less understanding.
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# stigma - Friday 5 August, 2016
The GAA’s Rob Hennelly will also be a member of the new task force which is due to meet in November.
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# stigma - Saturday 9 July, 2016
Natalie Marr says she posts about her mental history despite concerns that it might affect her job options.
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# stigma - Sunday 26 June, 2016
Natalie Marr looks at the stigma surrounding depression and other mental health problems
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Consultant psychiatrist Stephen McWilliams argues that employers need to do more to support the mental wellbeing of their staff
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# stigma - Tuesday 15 March, 2016
The founder of Pieta House has said the current mental health support system is not working.
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# stigma - Sunday 1 November, 2015
In a response to a parliamentary question from Pearse Doherty the CSO said it did not have figures available.
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# stigma - Monday 31 August, 2015
Such phrases mean people with mental illnesses are less likely to seek the help they need, writes Stephen McWilliams.
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# stigma - Sunday 9 August, 2015
Kiran Gandhi helped raise €5,500 for a breast cancer charity.
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# stigma - Wednesday 15 July, 2015
“Technology has had a profound impact on gambling,” according the authors of a new Irish study.
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# stigma - Thursday 4 June, 2015
…but I wonder ‘What does dementia look like?’
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# stigma - Wednesday 13 May, 2015
At least 21 EU States allow medical intervention on children to allocate sex at an early age.
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# stigma - Saturday 2 May, 2015
The blood has been pasteurised to neutralise the virus so it poses no threat.
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# stigma - Friday 27 March, 2015
“Many of the greatest, most responsible people have been depressives.”
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“Many of the greatest, most responsible people have been depressives.”
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# stigma - Friday 9 January, 2015
After years of silence about our emotions, we as a society can lack a language to talk about our inner experiences. But that is finally changing.
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# stigma - Sunday 14 December, 2014
I came across this poster just last week in a GP waiting room and have to admit I was shocked, and so incredibly disappointed.
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# stigma - Thursday 27 November, 2014
A talk is taking place in Dublin tonight on ‘Understanding the Suicidal Mind’.
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# stigma - Thursday 13 November, 2014
Novel methods of communicating can break down discrimination and dangerous misinformation.
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# stigma - Tuesday 7 October, 2014
The pop-up radio station is live all this week.
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# stigma - Monday 28 July, 2014
In Ireland it is estimated that 3,780 women have undergone female genital mutilation.
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