Stigma Fears Delaying Mental Health Care, Nurse Warns

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Stigma continues to block many people from seeking mental health care in Antigua and Barbuda. As a result, a community mental health nurse warns that delays can cause serious harm. Nurse Tavernier, who works in All Saints and Glanvilles, said fear and shame remain major barriers. Consequently, many patients avoid psychiatric treatment for years. Instead, […]