Self-stigma is associated with poor clinical and functional outcomes in Serious Mental
Illness (SMI). There has been no review of self-stigma frequency and correlates in different …

This systematic review examines and consolidates existing evidence on stigma associated
with the top four non-communicable diseases (NCDs)—cancers, cardiovascular diseases …

Background Depression is prevalent and costly, but despite effective treatments, is often
untreated. Recent efforts to improve depression care have focused on primary care settings …

Stigma towards mental illness and addictive disorders is a global problem and one of the
main obstacles in tackling this issue remains the effective integration of mental health …

Background Most people with alcohol or opioid use disorders (AUD or OUD) are not
diagnosed or treated for these conditions in primary care. This study takes a critical step …

Background: Childhood maltreatment is a risk factor for developing multiple forms of
psychopathology, including depression, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and anxiety …

Background: More than 1 million Americans receive primary care from federal homeless
health care programs yearly. Vulnerabilities that can make care challenging include pain …

The rising number of adults living with emotional and mental health challenges is a growing
concern. This research examines specific barriers that may preclude individuals from …

Background General practitioners (GPs) play a significant role in depression care.
Recognition of depression is crucial for adequate treatment but is impeded by a high portion …

Internalized stigma, also known as self-stigma, is negatively associated with a person's
willingness to seek mental health services and follow their treatment plan. This can hinder a …