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Mental Health in Academia: A Conversation with Roy Richard Grinker

New Books in Education

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Can Culture Put Stigma and Mental Illness Together?

We can help people with mental illnesses to learn how to advocate for themselves. In academia, one of the things we can do is to make sure that professors don't run away from the student who discloses a mental illness and s what to do. You can have a a atism hiring programme at a small company or big company. And it s a climate of openness and disclosure that will then lead people who are experiencing all kinds of other difficulties, which aren't autism, to feel that they can go to their colleagues,. They can go to managers. We may not be able to change the stigma of mental illnesses for everybody in the world. But sometimes you can have a tide that raises

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