Nursing Students’ Attitudes Toward Seeking Psychological Help Associated to Self-Stigma and Perceived Social Stigma [PDF]
Introduction: Nursing students often experience stress due to their educational demands and developmental stage. This study focuses on nursing students to investigate the relationship between their attitudes toward seeking psychological help and their ...
Özcan Özdemir +2 more
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Self-Stigma, Social Stigma, and Attitudes Toward Seeking Psychological Help Among University Students: A Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]
Stigma is a major barrier to psychological help-seeking among university students. This cross-sectional study examined how self-stigma and social (public) stigma are associated with attitudes toward seeking psychological help, and which sociodemographic ...
Muhammet Sancaktar +4 more
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Investigating the relationship between social stigma and treatment adherence in type 2 diabetes patients at healthcare centers in Northwest Iran [PDF]
Background The social stigma associated with type 2 diabetes is a significant global mental and social health issue that can hinder treatment adherence among patients.
Maryam Sedaei +2 more
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Stigma and mental illness: A comparative study of attitudes and personal constructs [PDF]
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.Evidence suggests that people with mental illness experience discrimination by being stigmatised both by the general public and by healthcare ...
London, Carlyle
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Social and self-stigma during COVID-19 pandemic: Egyptians’ perspectives
Background Social stigma associated with infectious diseases existed throughout the history of pandemics due to fears of contagion and death. This study aims to assess social and self-stigma resulting from COVID-19 infection and other associated factors ...
Ayat Mahmoud Tawfik +5 more
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The COVID-19 lockdown has had a massive psychological impact on mental health in the general population, with increases in anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder.
Jesús Saiz +8 more
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Resisting and challenging stigma in Uganda : the role of support groups of people living with HIV [PDF]
Introduction: Global scale up of antiretroviral therapy is changing the context of HIV-related stigma. However, stigma remains an ongoing concern in many countries. Groups of people living with HIV can contribute to the reduction of stigma.
Grace W Mwai +16 more
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Introduction: Women have been shown to be a vulnerable group in relation to mental health problems over time. Despite this, gender-focused studies are uncommon.
Clara González-Sanguino +3 more
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Evaluation of Stigma of Mental Illnesses: A Review
Stigma is the society's development of prejudiced attitudes and behaviors against the individual due to the diagnosis and treatment associated with mental illnesses, and the individual's exposure to discrimination within the social group.
Fatih Ordu
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The Social Psychology of Stigma [PDF]
This chapter addresses the psychological effects of social stigma. Stigma directly affects the stigmatized via mechanisms of discrimination, expectancy confirmation, and automatic stereotype activation, and indirectly via threats to personal and social identity. We review and organize recent theory and empirical research within an identity threat model
Brenda, Major, Laurie T, O'Brien
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