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An exploration into perceived stigma, discrimination, and psychological wellbeing among people living with HIV in Bhutan

open access: yesBhutan Health Journal, 2023
Introduction: HIV-related stigma and discrimination affect health and wellbeing and pose greater challenges to PLHIV. Stigma and discrimination remain as a major obstacle in curbing HIV epidemic, undermining HIV prevention efforts including uptake of ...
Nidup Dorji   +4 more
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“We are pests, we have no future”: The prediction of anxiety by perceived discrimination in patients with coronavirus: Mediating role of psychological resilience

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
In a short amount of time, the COVID-19 pandemic has played havoc on social security, and people infected with coronavirus may have suffered from both physical and mental health issues requiring treatment.
Shuhan Li, Jiayu Gu
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Perceived discrimination, psychological distress and health [PDF]

open access: yesSociology of Health & Illness, 2010
AbstractRacism and discrimination can have significant implications for health, through complex biopsychosocial interactions. Latino groups, and particularly Puerto Ricans, are an understudied population in the United States in terms of the prevalence of discrimination and its relevance to health.
Todorova, Irina L.G.   +3 more
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Perceived discrimination and psychological distress in Sweden [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of Psychiatry, 2007
SummaryThere is lack of evidence on the health effects of perceived discrimination. We analysed the association between perceived discrimination and psychological distress, and whether socio-economic disadvantage explains this association in 15 406 men and 17 922 women in Sweden ...
Sarah, Wamala   +2 more
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Discrimination and Psychological Distress Among Recently Released Male Prisoners

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Men's Health, 2013
Though theoretical perspectives suggest experiences of stigma and discrimination after release may be one pathway through which incarceration leads to poor mental health, little research considers the relationship between discrimination and mental health
Kristin Turney PhD   +2 more
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The Influence of Emotional and Cognitive Factors on Limb Laterality Discrimination in Women with Fibromyalgia Syndrome: A Cross-Sectional Study Secondary Analysis

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
Previous scientific evidence has shown that patients with fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) have alterations in the body schema. There have also been findings regarding the influence of psychological factors on pain, as well as evidence that patients with FMS ...
Víctor Riquelme-Aguado   +5 more
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The Social Psychology of Discrimination [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
How, if at all, do the findings of social psychology impact upon philosophical analyses of\ud discrimination? In this chapter, I outline key findings from three research programs from\ud psychology – concerning in-group/out-group favoritism; implicit bias; and stereotype threat.
openaire   +2 more sources

Affects as Mediators of the Negative Effects of Discrimination on Psychological Well-Being in the Migrant Population

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
There is abundant empirical evidence on the negative effects of discrimination on psychological well-being. However, little research has focused on exploring the factors that can mitigate this effect. Within this framework, the present study examined the
Alfonso Urzúa   +2 more
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Disaggregating the data: Diversity of COVID-19 stressors, discrimination, and mental health among Asian American communities

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2022
Much of the public discourse as well as research regarding the negative impact of COVID-19-related anti-Asian discrimination has been conducted at the broad racial group level, yet data aggregation masks critical points of diversity among Asian Americans.
Sumie Okazaki   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Racial Discrimination and Psychological Wellbeing of Pregnant Women [PDF]

open access: yesMCN: The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing, 2017
Abstract Purpose: African American women are more likely to be exposed to racial discrimination and to experience psychological distress compared with white women. Although studies have shown that social support is positively related to psychological wellbeing, little is known about the potential buffering effect of ...
Carmen, Giurgescu   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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