
Crushing the Stigma of Mental Illness
According to a recent publication by the Canadian Association for Mental Health (CAMH) found here: http://www.camh.ca/en/hospital/about_camh/newsroom/for_reporters/Pages/addictionmentalhealthstatistics.aspx, 355,00 thousand disability cases in Canada are due to mental health diagnoses and 155,000 full time workers are absent from work due to identified mental health. According to the statistics cited at this link in any given week 500,000 Canadians are unable to work due to