18,912 people have pledged to stop mental illness stigma.
By signing this pledge, you’re taking a stand against the mental illness stigma. Pass it on. Print it out. Tape it up. It can serve as a reminder to start more conversations and stop the labeling. Together, we can Make It OK.
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I'm helping to erase the stigma surrounding mental illness by:
- Telling others how common mental illness is.
- Watching for mental illness injustice.
- Talking openly about mental illness.
- Encouraging others to sign this pledge.
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What stigma looks like
Mental illness stigma comes in many forms. Exclusion, silence, and labeling are just a few. Click below to hear firsthand experiences.
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