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Stigma in youth with Tourette's syndrome: a systematic review and synthesis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Tourette's syndrome (TS) is a childhood onset neurodevelopmental disorder, characterised by tics. To our knowledge, no systematic reviews exist which focus on examining the body of literature on stigma in association with children and adolescents with TS.
Forrester-Jones, Rachel   +2 more
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Perceived Public Stigma Toward Psychological Help: Psychometric Validation of the Stigma Scale for Receiving Psychological Help Among Chinese Law Students

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences
Public stigma toward psychological help-seeking is a critical barrier to mental health service utilization, particularly among university students in culturally conservative and academically demanding disciplines such as law.
Tingting Wang, Qi Lu Huang, Wei Li
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A life without stigma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Stigma stops people asking for help and getting the treatment and support they need. It makes it more difficult to find somewhere decent to live, a job, a mortgage, or insurance.
Barbara Hocking
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Stigma, prejudice and discrimination in global public health [PDF]

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública, 2012
This article reviews the development of international research on the relationship between discrimination and health. It provides an overview of theoretical and empirical work on stigma and prejudice and their impact on discrimination and health. It argues that the literature on these issues has drawn primarily from social psychology and has focused on
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Gender specificity of self- stigma, public stigma, and help-seeking sources of mental disorders in youths

open access: yes, 2022
Self-stigma and public stigma are major barriers to seeking help for mental health problems and they are sensitive to gender. This study investigated self-stigma and public stigma toward peers with mental disorders in a youth sample and evaluated gender ...
Tina In-Albon, Simone Pfeiffer
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Mental health stigma and mental health knowledge in Chinese population: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry, 2020
Background Little is known about the public stigma on mental illness and mental health knowledge (MHK) in China, public stigma and low MHK can negatively affect patients’ health and increase the burden of mental disorders on society.
Huifang Yin   +4 more
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Stigma towards individuals with schizophrenia: a focus on public stigma

open access: yes, 2023
reservedL’obiettivo più ampio di questa ricerca è quello di indagare il fenomeno dello stigma nei confronti di determinati gruppi sociali. In questo studio in particolare, si è approfondito lo stigma verso individui affetti da schizofrenia.
EVANGELISTA, LUDOVICA
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Sources of adolescent mental disorder self-stigma and the effect of mental health on its formation: a moderated mediation model

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
BackgroundAdolescent mental disorders affect 14% of youth globally, yet treatment rates remain low (38%), particularly in low-resource settings. While stigma is a recognized barrier to care, limited evidence exists on how multi-level stigma (public, peer,
Xi Wang   +5 more
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Obesity Stigma: Important Considerations for Public Health

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Public Health, 2010
Stigma and discrimination toward obese persons are pervasive and pose numerous consequences for their psychological and physical health. Despite decades of science documenting weight stigma, its public health implications are widely ignored. Instead, obese persons are blamed for their weight, with common perceptions that weight stigmatization is ...
Rebecca M, Puhl, Chelsea A, Heuer
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Can Locus of Control, Affective, and Cognitive Empathy Levels Predict Public Stigma towards Forensic Patients? [PDF]

open access: yes
While everyone is surrounded by public stigma, one of the groups that are affected by stigma the most are forensic patients* (Fox et al., 2018). After rehabilitation, they still have to live with stigma, which others apply to them in their daily lives ...
Szmyt, R., Correa Vione, K.
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