Mental health misconceptions pose barriers to treatment, say specialists
AMMAN — Misconceptions surrounding mental illnesses prevent people from seeking help, exacerbating their illnesses, according to experts.“Social stigmas are dangerous, as they can prevent a person from getting the help they need. For example, depression is a very treatable illness, but it can lead to suicide without proper treatment,” Psychiatrist Walid Sarhan told The Jordan
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