Combatting Medication Stigma in the Wellness Industry

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Despite the prevalence of mental health medication, stigma surrounding it is still alive and well, with many claiming that medication is a "crutch" and that real work is the only solution. However, for many people with mental illness, medication is a necessary and effective treatment. Doctors recommend a combination of therapy and medication for disorders like depression, anxiety, or obsessive-compulsive disorder. It's important to remember that the results of treatment matter most, and that medication can be a crucial part of achieving those results.
Topics:health#antidepressants#medication-stigma#mental-health#mental-health-treatment#self-care#therapy
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