Depression Mental Wellness Tips
Mental health problems rampant among ‘friends’
September 22, 2016
Written by
Shebna N. Osanmoh
Reviewed by
Dr. Ellen A. MachikawaKey takeaways
- Mental health problems are common, even among friends and online connections.
- Many people struggle in silence due to stigma or fear of judgment.
- Open, honest conversations about mental health can reduce stigma and encourage support.
Mental health problems are rampant among Facebook friends. But most of them don’t feel comfortable telling about their disorders to their closest Facebook friends. In his article featured in www.losaltosonline.com Dr.Christopher Sorensen, MD, psychiatrist, openly talks about various types of mental health issues and unique psychology of people in our country.
Published in: www.losaltosonline.com