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IntroductionA qualitative evaluation of mental illness stigma experienced by people with mental illness (PMI) is currently lacking in Singapore. This study aims to employ qualitative methods to identify the common encounters of mental illness stigma ...
Wei Jie Ong +5 more
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Media exposure and news frames have been shown to influence on public stigma and discrimination. However, the mechanisms potentially resulting in HIV public stigma are not fully understood.
Along He, Hao Liu, Yuanzi Tian
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Psychometric assessment of the Post- Secondary Student Stressors Index (PSSI)
Background Previous research has linked excessive stress among post-secondary students to poor academic performance and poor mental health. Despite attempts to ameliorate mental health challenges at post-secondary institutions, there exists a gap in the ...
Brooke Linden, Heather Stuart
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Bipolar Stigma in Jewish Communities in the United States
Introduction This study investigated differences in mood disorder public stigma endorsed by Jewish adults. Specifically, it examined the association between public stigma and the symptomatology and gender of individuals with mood disorders and ...
L. Smith +6 more
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Public-private tragedy: Stigma, victimisation and community identity [PDF]
On 13 March 1996, Thomas Hamilton shot and killed 16 children and 1 teacher at Dunblane Primary School, Scotland. In the weeks and months that followed, intense and extensive media coverage focused on the victims, the community, the aftermath and the ...
O'Leary, Nicola
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A public health framework for reducing stigma: the example of weight stigma
AbstractWe examine stigma and how it operates, then develop a novel framework to classify the range of positions that are conceptually possible regarding how stigma ought to be handled from a public health perspective. In the case of weight stigma, the possible positions range from encouraging the intentional use of weight stigma as an obesity ...
Alison Harwood +2 more
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Stigma resistance at the personal, peer, and public levels: A new conceptual model. [PDF]
Stigma resistance is consistently linked with key recovery outcomes, yet theoretical work is limited. This study explored stigma resistance from the perspective of individuals with serious mental illness (SMI).
Cornwell, Madison N. +6 more
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BackgroundPublic stigma in mental health often brings various adverse effects on people with mental illness. Researchers have been developing different interventions in combating public stigma.
Anna S Y Yuen, Winnie W S Mak
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Stigma: an unmet public health priority in COPD [PDF]
From PubMed via Jisc Publications Router ; Publication status ...
Mathioudakis, Alexander G +2 more
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Do continuum beliefs reduce schizophrenia stigma? Effects of a laboratory intervention on behavioral and self-reported stigma [PDF]
Background and objectives Correlational research shows that belief in a continuum of psychiatric problems predicts decreased public stigma. However, the correlational findings fail to inform the stigma reduction prospects of manipulating continuum ...
Shanks, Lindsay N. +2 more
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