Executive summary It is time to end all forms of stigma and discrimination against people
with mental health conditions, for whom there is double jeopardy: the impact of the primary …

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine the extent to which transgender people
have observed negative transgender-related messages in the media and the relationship …

Todd Phillips's film Joker, a 2019 psychological thriller, has stirred up strong reactions to the
portrayal of the lead character's mental disorder, which is never specified. I used DSM-5 …

The aim of the study was to measure and compare prejudice towards people with specific
mental illnesses between mental health professionals and the general population, and …

Background: People living with borderline personality disorder (BPD) face high levels of
prejudice and discrimination from both the community and medical professionals, but no …

The media perpetuates many harmful stereotypes about people with mental illness. In two
studies, we demonstrate the impact of negative media portrayals of mental illness on …

Public stigma and prejudice toward people with psychiatric conditions is highly prevalent
and damaging. Explanations for the origins of mental illness can influence attitudes toward …

The publicized deaths of individuals such as Sandra Bland raise questions about whether,
and how, the American criminal justice system should handle individuals who display …

Objectives Many existing measures of prejudiced attitudes toward people with mental illness
have conceptual, theoretical, and psychometric problems. The recently created Prejudice …

A neuroessentialist perspective holds that mental illness is the result of brain dysfunction.
Unfortunately, essentialist beliefs promote the view that people with a mental illness are …