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 …

Context In university programmes preparing students to work with patients with mental
illness, clerkship is proposed as a component that may contribute to the battle against …

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 …

Background: According to epidemiological data, over 450 million people worldwide suffer
from mental disorders, presenting one of the major challenges of modern medicine. In their …

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

This study evaluated the impact of didactic videos and service user testimonial videos on
mental illness stigma among medical students. Two randomized controlled trials were …

Discussion We found that there is a dearth of research pertaining to the epidemiology,
impact, and interventions of mental illness stigma among perinatal women in LMICs. The …

Medical students' attitudes to mental illnesses and psychiatry may be reshaped during the
psychiatric training, with important implications in their future practice of the profession …