Mentally Healthy Aging Report on Overcoming Stigma for Older Americans
February 2006 Mentally Healthy Aging Report on Overcoming Stigma for Older Americans The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration has focused on the need to enable older Americans accurate information about healthy mental aging. Two general strategies have been selected as the most promising for effecting changes and reducing stigma associated with seeking help. They are: Empower and educate older adults with mental illnesses  Educate the public on mental health and aging . . .
