MENTAL HEALTH: HOW IT'S NORMAL IN TODAY'S SOCIETY
Introduction Mental health has long been a topic shrouded in stigma and secrecy. However, in today's society, a significant shift has occurred. Conversations around mental health have moved from the shadows to the forefront of public discourse. People are increasingly recognizing that mental health is not an aberration but an integral aspect of our overall well-being. In this blog, we will explore the evolution of society's perception of mental health, why it is now considered normal, and the steps we can take to continue this positive change. Breaking the Stigma Historically, mental health was often misunderstood and stigmatized. People with mental health conditions were ostracized, marginalized, and sometimes even institutionalized. Society viewed mental health issues as a personal failing or weakness, perpetuating the notion that those who struggled were somehow abnormal. Thankfully, modern society has made significant strides in breaking down this stigma. Various ...