Tag: mental illness
Labeling people as ‘The mentally ill’ increases stigma
Consider this collection of headlines from national national media outlets over the past few weeks: “Allowing the mentally ill guns is insane,” or “Ranks...
Libraries on the front lines of the homelessness crisis in the...
Richard Gunderman, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis and David C Stevens, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
Libraries are increasingly a sanctuary for people who are homeless or...
Outsider art can refashion how we think about mental illness
By Victoria Tischler, University of the Arts London
Organisations such as MIND work tirelessly to raise awareness of mental health problems and real progress has...
My brain made me do it, but does that matter?
By Walter Sinnott-Armstrong, Duke University
Imagine that Brian promises to drive you to the airport but never shows up, and you miss your flight. When...
EXPLORING NATURE
The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
