Ryan Paige has called Biddeford home his entire life. He grew up in the city, attended its schools and spent time with ...

New research from the University of Cambridge suggests that public sympathy tends to decline as mental health conditions are ...

World Bipolar Day is observed on March 30 each year, marking the birthday of Vincent Van Gogh, who was posthumously diagnosed with probable bipolar disorder. World Bipolar Day aims to raise global ...

Weight stigma refers to negative attitudes, stereotypes, and discriminatory behavior directed at people because of their body size, most often toward individuals in larger bodies. Common stereotypes ...

Most children and adolescents with chronic skin disorders may experience stigma, which is strongly associated with reduced quality of life (QOL) and childhood depression. Stigmatization has been ...

Parenthood demands presence – physically, emotionally, and mentally. For LGBTQ+ people navigating an eating disorder, that expectation can feel overwhelming. Research shows LGBTQ+ adults are ...

This story discusses suicidality and bipolar disorder. If you or someone you know if contemplating suicide, please call or text the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988. When Dawn Howard was ...

Three organizations in the Susquehanna Valley will receive state funding to help reduce the stigma of substance use disorder ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) — A film exploring the complexities of weight stigma, titled "Your Fat Friend," is set to be part of a national campaign for Eating Disorder Awareness Week. The virtual screening ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Living with bipolar disorder is like riding a roller coaster that you didn’t choose to get on, and one that never stops. It is a life marked by extreme highs ...

You look amazing. Have you lost weight?' This common compliment may reinforce stigma and complicate eating disorder recovery.

During National Eating Disorders Awareness Week, experts and survivors are emphasizing the importance of early intervention ...