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Evaluation of Stigma of Mental Illnesses: A Review

open access: yesPsikiyatride Güncel Yaklaşımlar, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding and addressing the stigma of mental illness with ethnic minority communities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Higher income societies have moved from institutional to community-based care for people experiencing mental illness. However, stigma and discrimination persists and undermines help-seeking, recovery and life chances.
Knifton, Lee
core   +4 more sources

Does HIV-Related Stigma Depress Social Well-Being of Youths Affected by Parental HIV/AIDS?

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
Parental illness or death due to HIV/AIDS has long-term impacts on children’s social well-being, potentially challenging the children’s basic developmental needs and future.
Yafei Zhang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Living with stigma and the self-perceptions of people with mild intellectual disabilities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
There is now overwhelming evidence concerning the awareness people with moderate to mild intellectual disabilities' have about the stigma they experience in their lives.
Kirsten Stalker   +8 more
core   +4 more sources

Disentangling the stigma of HIV/AIDS from the stigmas of drugs use, commercial sex and commercial blood donation – A factorial survey of medical students in China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Background: HIV/AIDS related stigma interferes with the provision of appropriate care and support for people living with HIV/AIDS. Currently, programs to address the stigma approach it as if it occurs in isolation, separate from the co-stigmas related ...
Yang, Y   +3 more
core   +7 more sources

HIV, Stigma, and Rates of Infection: A Rumour without Evidence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The modern concept of a social stigma comes from the work of American sociologist Erving Goffman, who described it as a response to a deeply discrediting attribute that devalues the person [1].
Daniel D Reidpath   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Chained multimediator model of sexual orientation disclosure, sexual minority stigma, sexual minority identity, social support, and resilience among ymsms

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2022
Introduction This study aimed to investigate sexual orientation disclosure and mental health among young men who have sex with men (YMSMs). To this end, we constructed a chained multimediator model of sexual minority stigma, sexual minority identity ...
Sumin Tan   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Associated With the Rising Trend in Self‐Reported Cognitive Disability Among U.S. Adults Aged 18–39 From 2013–2024

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Building on our prior Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System analysis identifying adults aged 18–39 as the primary driver of the national increase in self‐reported cognitive disability, we examined factors associated with this rise using 2013–2024 U.S. BRFSS data. Methods We analyzed U.S.
Adam de Havenon   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sexual health behavior trends in a nationally representative sample of Canadian migrant adolescents from 2014 to 2022

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background Migrant youth in Canada are disproportionately vulnerable to the consequences of inadequate contraception use compared to their Canada-born peers, yet the sexual health behaviours of this population across time are poorly understood.
Daniel Ji   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants of social support among people living with HIV in Nigeria–a multicenter cross-sectional study

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
BackgroundMore than 38.4 million people were living with HIV worldwide in 2021. Sub-Saharan Africa bears two-thirds of the burden, with Nigeria having nearly two million people living with HIV (PLWH).
Oluwatobi E. Babalola   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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