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The effect of social alienation on stigma among stroke inpatients in China: a cross-sectional study

BMC Public Health
Background Stigma adversely affects the rehabilitation among stroke inpatients, which decreases the motivation and functional improvement. According to prior studies, there was a correlation between social alienation and stigma.
Yu Wu, Jian Liu, Lovel Fornah, Jun Zhao, Shicai Wu   +4 more
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Widowhood stigma as a fundamental cause of poor mental, sexual, and reproductive health outcomes in sub-Saharan Africa: A conceptual framework

SSM - Mental Health
Background: Widows in sub-Saharan Africa experience stigma linked to their social identity of widowhood. Despite the known significant impacts of stigma on health and wellbeing, widowhood stigma is less conceptualized and studied and its effects on ...
Jackline A. Odhiambo, Louisa N. Ndunyu, Erick O. Nyambedha, Ushma Upadhyay, Janet M. Turan, Elizabeth Bukusi, Nicodemus O. Agumba, Craig R. Cohen, Sheri D. Weiser   +8 more
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“And in some cases, we're the best option:” A qualitative study of community‐based doula support for black perinatal mental health

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract We explored community‐based doulas' perspectives on the acceptability of using formal screening tools to address low rates of mental health screening, diagnosis, and treatment for perinatal anxiety and depression among Black women. Using thematic analysis, we analyzed interview data from 30 community‐based doulas who support Black families ...
Tamara Nelson, Naysha N. Shahid, Samrawit B. Gebretensay, Chareina C. Johnson, Penny D. Telesford, Karen Sheffield‐Abdullah   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Delivering a family‐based child mental health promotion program among two resettled refugee communities during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Lessons learned in a hybrid type II implementation‐effectiveness randomized controlled trial

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Resettled refugee families face elevated mental health risks, compounded by structural and cultural barriers. The Family Strengthening Intervention for Resettlement (FSIR), co‐developed with resettled refugee communities, aims to improve family functioning and child mental health.
Euijin Jung, Candace Black, Matias Placencio‐Castro, Lila Chamlagai, Rilwan Osman, Morgan Hoffman, William Beardslee, Theresa S. Betancourt   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

PLWHA’s Perspective on Community Stigma for Getting Social Support and Improving Life Quality in the Digital Era [PDF]

, 2022
Rio Ady Erwansyah, Moses Glorino Rumambo Pandin   +1 more
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Who puts the “support” in supportive housing? The relationship between housing staff support and resident experiences, and the potential moderating role of self‐determination

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The provision of residential and community‐based services for individuals with serious mental illness (SMI) has become increasingly important following the deinstitutionalization movement. Much of the existing research on supportive housing focuses on housing outcomes rather than exploring how the program helps its residents thrive in the ...
Kenna E. Dickard, Greg Townley
wiley   +1 more source

Mediating role of social support between stigma and social alienation in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: a cross-sectional study

Frontiers in Psychology
BackgroundStigma is a prevalent issue with well-documented negative consequences, including its association with social alienation. However, this relationship—and the mechanisms underlying it—remain underexplored in individuals with inflammatory bowel ...
Guili Xia, Guili Xia, Guili Xia, Mei-juan Huang, Qing Chen, Yao Pu, Ling Dong, Yiting Zeng, Ling Wang, Yi-ping Chen   +9 more
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Participation for mental health service development in China: Conditions, challenges, facilitators, and outcomes

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study analyzes a participatory project to develop peer support services for people with serious mental illnesses (SMIs) in China. Drawing on interviews with psychiatrists, social workers, service users, and a family caregiver, it examines the conditions, challenges, facilitators, and outcomes of participation in a paternalistic context ...
Zhiying Ma, Yu Fan, Xiyuan Chen, Lindsay Sheehan, Sang Qin, Aoxuan Cao, Liang Zhou   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mental Health Interventions: Reflections on a Radio Program as Alternative for Stigma Reduction and Social Integration

Frontiers in Communication, 2020
Under the umbrella of Social Identity Theory and Goffman's notion of stigma, this paper reviews research on stigma in connection with social perceptions of individuals with mental health problems and the role of the media in building those perceptions ...
María Inés Marino, Oluwabusola Adogba, Nicolas Tilli   +2 more
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Effects of mental health stigma on loneliness, social isolation, and relationships in young people with depression symptoms

BMC Psychiatry, 2023
Background Major depressive disorder (MDD) is the most prevalent affective disorder and the leading cause of illness and disability among young people worldwide.
Katie Prizeman, Netta Weinstein, Ciara McCabe   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source