We need to tackle the scars related to mental health – AlKhaleej Today

YOU ARE NOT ALONE: Stigmas related to mental health often prevent people from seeking helpImage: PIXABAY
LIAM PARRISH
October is Mental Health Awareness Month and everyones mental health has been hit by the coronavirus pandemic. Why is it so important to raise awareness about mental health issues?
Well the answer is simple: mental health is a silent killer, and keeping silent, perpetuating the mental health stigma, will only make matters worse.
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