Understanding stigma in the context of help-seeking for eating disorders

PL Wall, DB Fassnacht, E Fabry, AE O'Shea… - Journal of Eating …, 2024 - Springer
Background Stigma is a complex construct and its association with help-seeking among
those experiencing eating disorders is not well understood. Rates of help-seeking are low …

How do people with eating disorders experience the stigma associated with their condition? A mixed-methods systematic review

C O'Connor, N McNamara, L O'Hara… - Journal of Mental …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background Public opinion research shows that eating disorders (EDs) are a major target of
stigmatisation. To understand the implications of this stigma, research investigating how …

[图书][B] Seeking professional help for an eating disorder: The role of stigma, anticipated outcomes, and attitudes

AH Hackler - 2007 - search.proquest.com
The perceived stigma, anticipated outcomes, and attitudes towards counseling may deter
those with an eating disorder from seeking the help they need. Part 1 (N= 145) of a two-part …

Self‐stigma of seeking treatment and being male predict an increased likelihood of having an undiagnosed eating disorder

S Griffiths, JM Mond, Z Li, S Gunatilake… - … Journal of Eating …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To examine whether self‐stigma of seeking psychological help and being male
would be associated with an increased likelihood of having an undiagnosed eating disorder …

Perceived barriers and facilitators towards help‐seeking for eating disorders: A systematic review

K Ali, L Farrer, DB Fassnacht, A Gulliver… - … Journal of Eating …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To systematically review the literature on perceived barriers and facilitators of help‐
seeking for eating disorders. Method Three databases (PubMed, PsychInfo, Cochrane) were …

Stigma resistance in eating disorders

S Griffiths, JM Mond, SB Murray, C Thornton… - Social psychiatry and …, 2015 - Springer
Purpose Stigma resistance, described as the capacity to counteract or remain unaffected by
the stigma of mental illness, may play a crucial role in the fight against stigma. Little is …

Invisible walls? Stigma-related perceptions are associated with reduced help-seeking intentions for disordered eating in men

MS Lehe, G Halbeisen, S Steins-Loeber… - Journal of Eating …, 2024 - Springer
Eating disorders (EDs) are increasingly prevalent in men, but men remain underrepresented
across many ED-specific treatment settings. Based on the idea that persistent stereotypes …

Interventions to reduce the stigma of eating disorders: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

JR Doley, LM Hart, AA Stukas… - … Journal of Eating …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Stigma is a problem for individuals with eating disorders (EDs), forming a barrier to
disclosure and help‐seeking. Interventions to reduce ED stigma may help remove these …

Barriers to treatment in eating disorders

K Ali, DB Fassnacht - Eating Disorders: An International Comprehensive …, 2023 - Springer
Despite the availability of evidence-based treatments for eating disorders, only a minority of
individuals seek and receive professional treatment for their problems. While research over …

How might eating disorders stigmatization worsen eating disorders symptom severity? Evaluation of a stigma internalization model

S Griffiths, D Mitchison, SB Murray… - … Journal of Eating …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Eating disorders stigmatization is common and is associated with greater eating
disorders symptom severity. This study sought to elucidate stigma internalization as a …