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Daily Encounters of Mental Illness Stigma and Individual Strategies to Reduce Stigma – Perspectives of People With Mental Illness

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
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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Reducing HIV public stigma through news information engagement on social media: A multi-method study of the role of state empathy

open access: yesCyberpsychology: Journal of Psychosocial Research on Cyberpspace, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Psychometric assessment of the Post- Secondary Student Stressors Index (PSSI)

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2019
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
doaj   +1 more source

Bipolar Stigma in Jewish Communities in the United States

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Public-private tragedy: Stigma, victimisation and community identity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
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
core   +1 more source

A public health framework for reducing stigma: the example of weight stigma

open access: yesJournal of Bioethical Inquiry, 2022
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
openaire   +3 more sources

Stigma resistance at the personal, peer, and public levels: A new conceptual model. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
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
core   +1 more source

The Effects of Immersive Virtual Reality in Reducing Public Stigma of Mental Illness in the University Population of Hong Kong: Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesJournal of Medical Internet Research, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Stigma: an unmet public health priority in COPD [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet Respiratory Medicine, 2021
From PubMed via Jisc Publications Router ; Publication status ...
Mathioudakis, Alexander G   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Do continuum beliefs reduce schizophrenia stigma? Effects of a laboratory intervention on behavioral and self-reported stigma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
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
core   +2 more sources

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