Background Australian national mental health policy outlines the need for a nationally
coordinated strategy to address stigma and discrimination, particularly towards people with …

Background Patients with mental disorders have an increased risk of developing somatic
disorders, just as they have a higher risk of dying from them. These patients often report …

Stigma in health facilities undermines diagnosis, treatment, and successful health outcomes.
Addressing stigma is fundamental to delivering quality healthcare and achieving optimal …

Health professionals can hold stigmatizing views about people with mental illness. In
addition to being discriminatory, these beliefs cause anxiety that can affect learning in the …

Mental-illness-related stigma not only exists in the public but also in healthcare systems.
Healthcare providers (HCPs) who have stigmatizing attitudes or behaviors might be thought …

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 …

Undergraduate nursing students have been reported to hold negative and stigmatizing
attitudes towards mental health consumers and to be under‐prepared for mental health …

Purpose: This systematic review seeks to ascertain whether mental healthspecific education
reduces stigmatizing attitudes in nursing students. Design and Methods: A systematic review …

Student nurses maintain unfavorable views of people with mental health issues. Many
continue to perpetuate common stereotypes, are fearful and believe people with mental …

Background It is important to support nursing students during their education in developing
positive attitudes toward people with mental illness. Objectives To examine the impact of …