Intersections between stigma and mental health are also more frequently being documented in the context of infectious diseases, with significant impacts on resilience and quality of life. Concerted efforts are therefore needed to evaluate the forms and manifestations of stigma in infectious diseases and ...
Intersections between stigma and mental health are also more frequently being documented in the context of infectious diseases, with significant impacts on resilience and quality of life. Concerted efforts are therefore needed to evaluate the forms and manifestations of stigma in infectious diseases and ...
Nearly one in every five adults in the U.S. has a mental health disorder or condition which lowers their life expectancy, causes them mental and emotional pain and ...
Stigma and mental health in infectious diseases—meet the guest editors Amrita Daftary,Jeremiah ChikovoreArticle:11 Download PDF(793KB)View Article Research Women living with HIV face intersectional stigma from infection, domestic violence, and other marginalized identities: a qualitative study in West ...
A review of the literature on stigma experienced by patients with mental health conditions, family members, and the field of psychiatry was conducted via 60 articles obtained through searches in Google Scholar, Science Direct, PubMed, BJPsych, and BMC. Releveant literature was narrowed to the ...
Most Popular HealthyPlace Articles Shared by Facebook Fans Mental Health Quote Suicide: The Ultimate Consequence of Stigma Unfortunately, stigma is real. People are judged for the state of their mental health. People do face loss and die by suicide because of the misunderstandings that drive stigm...
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. ...
After adjusting for the significant socio-demographic variables (age and education level) in the multivariable logistic regression model, the three variables that were significantly and positively associated with UAI were poorer mental health (AOR: 7.16; 95% CI: 3.14–16.31), self-stigma (AOR: ...
The documented effects of stigma are profound, including restricted opportunities and even a shortened lifespan. Recent research has questioned claims about trends in stigma over time and across countries. Keywords: coercion; mental health; mental illness; sociology of mental health; stigma View Full ...
His research centers around the intersections of stigma and mental health within marginalized populations. Through extensive studies, he seeks to understand the impact of distal and proximal minority stressors on psychosocial outcome...