Words Matters in Mental Health
Mental Health and Mental Illness are NOT , I repeat are NOT interchangeable words. Today is the day that I want to update a perspective for many people who are in the field of helping as well as those who are on the cusp of trying to help. YOUR WORDS MATTER. The same way we would frown on a parent for calling their child stupid and ridiculous, when it is not even necessary to say that, is the same way I approach people (both “professional” and public) using words like depre