Tag: stigma
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Middlesex County campaign eliminates stigma associated with mental illness and addiction
Middlesex County recognizes the stigma associated with mental illness and addiction, and acknowledges that many people remain unserved in part because of the stigma of seeking help. The county is calling attention to this to bring mental illness and addiction out of the shadows and to encourage treatment and support. Mental illness and addiction touch…
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Burlington County Recovery Center aids residents struggling with addiction
Burlington County is expanding its addiction services with the launch of a Recovery Center to better help residents obtain treatment and other critical mental health and community support to assist them through recovery. Located at the Burlington County Human Services Building in Westampton, the Recovery Center will serve as a so-called “one-stop” location where…