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Public stigma on substance users in China
Journal of Substance Use, 2021Background: Public stigma is a form of devaluation by other people’s negative reactions to a specific behavior or mental health condition.
Monit Cheung +7 more
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Stigma and public health policy for schizophrenia
Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 2003Few families seem to be preparing adequately for the future with respect to financial planning or caregiving responsibilities. The consequences of schizophrenia on siblings and sibling relationships can be significant. Exploring how the chaos and confusion that typically accompanies the onset of the illness may have adversely affected family members ...
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Public Stigma: The Community's Tolerance of Alzheimer Disease
The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 2010To investigate public stigma relating to Alzheimer disease (AD) and variables correlated with this outcome.Cross-sectional study.City of São Paulo, Brazil.A representative sample of 500 individuals aged 18-65 years, living within the community.Subjects were interviewed to assess three dimensions of stigma (stereotypes, prejudice, and discrimination ...
Sergio Luís, Blay +1 more
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Stigma in the Area of Intellectual Disabilities: Examining a Conceptual Model of Public Stigma
American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2015Abstract Studies in the area of intellectual disability (ID) stigma are few and atheoretical. This study examined the adequacy of the conceptual framework of stigma from the mental illness field regarding ID. Telephone interviews were conducted with a nationally representative sample of 304 adults in Israel.
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Public attitudes and the challenge of stigma
2012AbstractIf we deliberately shift focus from stigma to discrimination, there are a number of distinct advantages. First attention moves from attitudes to actual behaviour, not if an employer would hire a person with mental illness, but if he or she does.
Graham Thornicroft +2 more
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An Exploration on the Public Stigma of Sexual Addiction
Sexual Addiction & Compulsivity, 2020This study explored the stigma toward individuals with sexual addiction and how it compared to gambling addiction, alcohol addiction, and depression in both males and females.
Brittany L. Lindsay +2 more
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Soins; la revue de reference infirmiere, 2010
Illnesses have always nourished phenomena of stigmatization, to which public health has occasionally contributed. This observation remains true today, in particular for risk-taking behaviour, and signals the emergence of a new preventive strategy: stigmatizing for encouraging behaviour change more greatly But does this strategy not give rise to ethical
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Illnesses have always nourished phenomena of stigmatization, to which public health has occasionally contributed. This observation remains true today, in particular for risk-taking behaviour, and signals the emergence of a new preventive strategy: stigmatizing for encouraging behaviour change more greatly But does this strategy not give rise to ethical
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Disease Stigma in U.S. Public Health Law
Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics, 2002Stigma has become an important concept in public health law. It is widely accepted that certain diseases are disfavored in society, leading to discrimination against people identified with them, which in turn has the tendency to drive an epidemic underground—i.e., to make it more difficult for voluntary public health programs to reach and succeed among
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The discrepancy of perceived public stigma and personal stigma in gendered-dominating environments.
2020Purpose: The purpose of this research is to investigate the discrepancy between perceived public stigma and personal stigma in gendered-dominating environments. Design/Methodology: A self-report online questionnaire was distributed to two different organisations as well as a convenience sample of working adults, at a single point in time.
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