Stigma may stop people from seeking help when they experience mental health difficulties. Those who become concerned about the mental health of themselves or someone they're close to may be reluctant to talk to others about the situation. Often people do not want to acknowledge their need for ...
Health-related stigma is a global, multi-level social phenomenon that can negatively affect stigmatized groups as well as the communities they live in. The effect of stigma on individuals is varied and can include isolation, public embarrassment, depression, anxiety, loss of access to material and...
Mental Health and StigmaThe issue of stigma is recognized as a major public health challenge. There are many authors discussed and examined Mental Health (MH) stigma related factors, emphasized the different levels of stigmadoi:10.1007/978-3-319-59123-0_6Armen Soghoyan...
Mental health-related stigma is a global public health concern and a major barrier to seeking care. In this study, we explored the role of stigma as a barr
AIMS: First, to identify the prevalence of mental health stigma beliefs in a UK military sample. Second, to investigate whether distressed personnel report more stigma than those who are not distressed. METHOD: A survey of 1599 naval personnel was undertaken as part of a larger trial prior to...
ObjectiveTo examine the extent of stigma, dependence on disease visibility and severity, and association with mental health and quality of life (QOL) in chronic pediatric skin disease. Design, Setting, and ParticipantsA cross-sectional, single-visit study was conducted at 32 pediatr...
Stigma and mental health. This editorial states that the stigma attached to mental illness is the main reason that people fail to seek treatment. The stigma makes the community and ... Sartorius,Norman - 《Lancet》 被引量: 254发表: 2007年 ...
Mental health, an integral part of our overall well-being, has long been marred by the shadows of stigma and misunderstanding. For too long, society has been silent about these unseen struggles, often making those affected feel isolated or shamed. ...
The chapter will give an overview of the history and actual status of three pertinent aspects of mental illness stigma: public stigma, discrimination and self-stigma, and the evidence for interventions to diminish stigma and discrimination. Stigma and di
Journal of Humanistic Counseling, Education and Development, 49, 189-202.Smith, A. L., & Cashwell, C. S. (2010). Stigma and Mental Illness: Investigating Attitudes of Mental Health and Non-Mental-Health Professionals and Trainees. Journal of Humanistic Counselling, Education and Development, ...