Nurses suffering in silence: Addressing the stigma of mental health in nursing and healthcare.

The article discusses mental health stigma in nursing and healthcare in 2022. Topics covered include nurses' burnout due to work stressors, the stigma phenomenon, nurses' deficient use of mental health resources that was heightened during the pandemic, and the pitfalls of employee assistance programs (EAP). Also noted are such strategies for addressing stigma as looking within, and viewing of support reach-out as an act of integrity, and recommendations for fighting mental health stigma.