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Updates & Legacy — Stigmabase is a Canadian Non-Governmental & Nonprofit Initiative. Our mission is to inform about stigma around the world and make the data collected accessible for researchers. Stigmabase is very attentive to misinformation and lists only reliable sources. — The marginalization of individuals or categories of individuals is a too common phenomenon. Millions of people are facing this problem around the world and many complex factors are involved.

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Beyond the stigma: medication and mental health

Greenwich Mean Time — Tuesday, May 19, 2026

One girl described how she was feeling anxious, so anxious that she felt she couldn't leave her room. Clearly, this was stress ...

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Far-right mayors cancel Pride and remove LGBTQ+ symbols in two French municipalities

Greenwich Mean Time — Thursday, April 30, 2026

The moves, in Elne in the south and Faches-Thumesnil near the Belgian border, have drawn criticism from campaigners. View article...

Mental health, lack of job opportunities: The most pressing issues facing young NZers

Greenwich Mean Time — Friday, May 08, 2026

Limited access to mental health support and a lack of job opportunities are the two most pressing issues facing young New Zealanders today. View article...

NHS recruits 8,500 additional mental health staff ahead of target

Greenwich Mean Time — Friday, May 01, 2026

The NHS has recruited 8500 extra mental health workers ahead of target, cutting waiting times and expanding access to community based support. View article...

Study finds digital therapy app improves student mental health

Greenwich Mean Time — Friday, May 08, 2026

For the students in the study — all of whom were identified through college-wide screening as being at high risk for or as having a mental health ... View article...

Florida man arrested after allegedly assaulting boy, 5, to 'beat the gay' out of him

Greenwich Mean Time — Thursday, May 07, 2026

A Florida man could face life in prison after he was accused of assaulting a 5-year-old boy in an attempt to "beat the gay" out of him. View article...

United's equality work recognised with accolade

Greenwich Mean Time — Wednesday, May 06, 2026

Manchester United's work and ongoing commitment to equality and inclusion has been acknowledged by one of the UK's leading LGBT organisations. View article...

Developing more accessible mental health screening tool for autistic adolescents

Greenwich Mean Time — Thursday, May 07, 2026

As April marks Autism Awareness Month, faculty in the Department of Media and Information are working to improve how mental health is assessed ... View article...

Forestry workers 'at breaking point' amid hidden mental health crisis

Greenwich Mean Time — Thursday, May 07, 2026

Nearly half of all respondents to the Royal Forestry Society-led Breaking Points survey reported having explicit mental health struggles (44 per ... View article...

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Stigmabase is a canadian non-profit internet initiative dedicated to informing and raising awareness on the damaging effects of social exclusion and stigma around the world. The marginalization of individuals or categories of individuals is a too common phenomenon. Millions of people are facing this problem around the world and many complex factors are involved.

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One in three UK adults turn to nature to support their mental health, new polling reveals

Greenwich Mean Time — Friday, May 15, 2026

Naturalist, author and TV presenter Chris Packham supports the Mental Health Foundation's call for more people to enjoy nature. View article...

Mind reacts to new mental health strategy

Greenwich Mean Time — Friday, May 15, 2026

"Real transformation also means recognising that mental health is shaped far beyond the NHS. Poverty, insecure housing, inequality, discrimination, ... View article...

Self isolation and “bed rotting” most common harmful coping habits for Scots

Greenwich Mean Time — Wednesday, May 13, 2026

New data released today for Mental Health Awareness Week by the Mental Health Foundation reveals widespread use of unhealthy coping mechanisms by people in Scotland when they are “stressed, anxious, or low.” View article...

Evaluating the impact of the UK job retention scheme on mental health and well-being using ...

Greenwich Mean Time — Thursday, May 14, 2026

We evaluate the causal effects of furlough on mental health, life satisfaction and loneliness, considering different labour market transitions in the ... View article...

Mental health assessment fees remain unchanged for decades

Greenwich Mean Time — Friday, May 15, 2026

Payments provided to doctors trained to perform assessments of patients under the Mental Health Act have failed to keep pace with rising costs, ... View article...

'This is harming people': GP calls for gay conversion therapy ban

Greenwich Mean Time — Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Gareth Patterson, from Annahilt but now based in London, delivered a TedX talk at Stormont in 2021 titled You Can't Shame a Gay Boy Straight. In 2021, ... View article...

Why the property industry needs mental health support

Greenwich Mean Time — Wednesday, May 13, 2026

David Mintz explores the psychological pressures of working in estate agency and why mental health support matters year-round. View article...

Older people risk mental decline if they do long hours of caring, UK study shows

Greenwich Mean Time — Wednesday, May 13, 2026

“But being overloaded with caring tasks has exactly the opposite effect and can accelerate people's mental decline in terms of not being as mentally ... View article...

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