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Mental health issues are common, but many people don’t seek help because of stigma.
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Mental health issues are common, but many people don’t seek help because of stigma.
Study notes
How to use in different contexts
Giving Advice
You should seek help if you're struggling with mental health issues; the stigma shouldn't stop you.
Describing Habits
Many avoid seeking help for mental health concerns due to the persistent stigma.
Asking About Others
Do you know why many people hesitate to seek help for mental health problems?
Sharing Hypotheticals
If there were less stigma, more people would seek help for mental health issues.
Rephrased versions
Formal
Mental health challenges are prevalent, yet help-seeking is often inhibited by societal stigma.
Casual
Lots of people have mental health problems, but stigma keeps them from getting help.
Simpler English
Many people have mental health issues, but are afraid to get help because of stigma.
Phrases to learn
mental health issues
Problems related to one's emotional, psychological, or social well-being.
seek help
To look for or request assistance.
because of stigma
Due to negative social attitudes or beliefs.