The Lancet Commission on ending stigma and discrimination in mental health

G Thornicroft, C Sunkel, AA Aliev, S Baker, E Brohan… - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Stigma and peer-led interventions: a systematic review and meta-analysis

J Sun, X Yin, C Li, W Liu, H Sun - Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Purpose The main purpose of our systematic review was to investigate the effect of peer-led
intervention on self-stigma in individuals with mental health problems. Secondary purpose …

'Who, When, How to Share': Pilot study of a new disclosure decision-making programme for autistic adults

E Han, K Scior, K Grace, E Heath, S Dufresne… - Autism, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
In this pilot study, we report on the feasibility, acceptability and potential impact of 'Who,
When, How to Share', a new disclosure decision-making programme for autistic adults. We …

Development of stigma-related support for autistic adults: Insights from the autism community

E Han, K Scior, E Heath, K Umagami, L Crane - Autism, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Many autistic adults experience public stigma and some internalise this stigma with negative
effects on their mental health. While efforts to reduce public stigma are paramount, change …

[HTML][HTML] Attitudes towards disclosing a mental illness: impact on quality of life and recovery

L Mayer, PW Corrigan, D Eisheuer, N Oexle… - Social Psychiatry and …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose The decision whether to disclose a mental illness has individual and social
consequences. Secrecy may protect from stigma and discrimination while disclosure can …

Self-stigma among people with serious mental illnesses: The use of focus groups to inform the development of a brief video intervention.

D Amsalem, RT Rogers, TS Stroup… - Psychiatric …, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: People with mental illnesses may avoid or delay treatment due to a fear of
labeling and discrimination, a phenomenon known as self-stigma. Self-stigma is a major …

[HTML][HTML] Does the peer-led Honest, Open, Proud program reduce stigma's impact for everyone? An individual participant data meta-regression analysis

T Klein, M Kösters, PW Corrigan, WWS Mak… - Social psychiatry and …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Many people with mental illness experience self-stigma and stigma-related stress
and struggle with decisions whether to disclose their condition to others. The peer-led …

Mental health help-seeking in China

RE Gearing, KB Brewer, P Leung, M Cheung… - Journal of Mental …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Background In China, mental health disorders are considered the leading causes of
disability, yet treatment-seeking behaviors among individuals with mental health problems …

[HTML][HTML] A mixed method comparison of stigma toward autism and schizophrenia and effects of person-first versus identity-first language

DR Jones, NJ Sasson - Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction While stigma toward autistic individuals has been well documented, less is
known about how autism is perceived relative to other stigmatized disabilities. As a highly …

Honest, Open, Proud (HOP) for people with mental illness in Hong Kong: a randomized controlled trial

ACM Li, WWS Mak, KKY Chan, PW Corrigan… - Social Psychiatry and …, 2023 - Springer
Background Self-stigma among people with mental illness is negatively associated with
personal and clinical recovery. Due to the concealable nature of mental illness, people with …