An increasing number of scholarly works have attempted to understand the reasons for poor
rates of help-seeking for symptoms of mental health disorders all around the world. One …

This Review considers the evidence for mental-health-related stigma in health-care and
mental-health-care settings. Do mental-health-care and other health-care professionals …

Background There is evidence of negative attitudes among health professionals towards
people with mental illness but there is also a knowledge gap on what training must be given …

Stigma is a state of social disgrace, which marks an individual as discreditable or inferior in
some way. The diagnosis of dementia, like other mental illnesses, carries significant stigma …

Objectives To assess stigma towards people with mental illness among Singapore medical
and nursing students using the Opening Minds Stigma Scale for Health Care Providers …

Background: Stigma towards the mentally ill is a well-known phenomenon and it is not
restricted to certain communities or countries. Stigma, be it self-stigma or public stigma, has …

Thousands of others and those around them will be confronted with the consequences of the
stigma associated with dementia or Alzheimer's disease (AD) in the coming decades. These …

Background: Medical school curriculum contributes to future doctors' attitude formation
towards people with mental illness. Aim: The purpose of this study was to compare …

Prejudice against individuals with mental illness stems from multiple factors, including the
personality traits of those harboring the prejudiced attitudes. However, little is known about …

The stigmatization of mental health is present in general hospital settings impacting quality
of care. We hypothesized that health professionals in these areas would elicit negative …