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The Stigma Complex [PDF]

open access: yesAnnual Review of Sociology, 2015
Since the beginning of the twenty-first century, research on stigma has continued. Building on conceptual and empirical work, the recent period clarifies new types of stigmas, expansion of measures, identification of new directions, and increasingly complex levels.
Bernice A, Pescosolido, Jack K, Martin
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Stigma and its Correlation in Patients with Schizophrenia

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
The aim of the present study was to assess the stigma in patients with schizophrenia attending a tertiary referral government hospital. This was a cross-sectional research involving 60 schizophrenia patients at a government tertiary referral hospital ...
Rajashree Nimbhalkar   +2 more
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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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A systematic review of HIV/AIDS-related stigma and discrimination in India: Current understanding and future needs

open access: yesSAHARA-J, 2011
HIV/AIDS-related stigma is recognised as a major barrier to HIV prevention efforts and an impediment to mitigating its impact on individuals and communities.
Shalini Bharat
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The Stigma of Migraine

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
People who have a disease often experience stigma, a socially and culturally embedded process through which individuals experience stereotyping, devaluation, and discrimination. Stigma has great impact on quality of life, behavior, and life chances. We do not know whether or not migraine is stigmatizing.We studied 123 episodic migraine patients, 123 ...
Young, William B.   +3 more
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Identifying Stigma Phenotypes in Social Media Narratives of Substance Use: Observational Study

open access: yesJournal of Medical Internet Research
BackgroundIndividuals with substance use problems experience stigma in different contexts. Identifying characteristic situations in which stigma occurs or manifests—stigma phenotypes—can serve as important leverage points for ...
Lexie Chenyue Wang   +3 more
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Stigma

open access: yesGlobal Qualitative Nursing Research, 2016
In this study, we have surveyed how professionals from multidisciplinary teams at psychosocial care centers (CAPS), in the city of São Paulo, understand the concept of mental illness stigma. The aim of the survey was to characterize the actions developed
Jussara C. Santos   +2 more
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Perceived and experienced stigma in first-episode psychosis: A 1-year follow-up study

open access: yesComprehensive Psychiatry, 2019
Objectives: Perceived/experienced stigma and its relationship with clinical outcome were investigated across the first year of treatment in a large sample with first-episode psychosis (FEP).
Carmen Simonsen   +8 more
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Evaluating layered stigma from comorbid HIV and epilepsy among Zambian adults

open access: yeseNeurologicalSci, 2018
Background and purpose: Stigma hinders care for patients with neurologic illness. Layered stigma due to comorbid disease is common yet poorly characterized due to lack of instruments. Epilepsy and HIV are prototypical stigmatized conditions widespread in
Melissa A. Elafros   +6 more
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Development of a Japanese version of the Family Stigma Instrument for dementia

open access: yesAlzheimer’s & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring
INTRODUCTION Overcoming dementia‐related stigma is a global challenge, but tools to assess stigma among family caregivers of people living with dementia remain limited.
Taiji Noguchi   +3 more
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