Abstract Purpose of Review Individuals living in rural areas face unique challenges when
accessing services for alcohol-related problems and are at increased risk of experiencing …

Portugal has Europe's second-highest prevalence of psychiatric illnesses, and this is the
reason why mental health literacy (MHL) and stigma should be addressed. This study aimed …

Objective Farmers in rural areas face unique lifestyle stressors which may cause physical
and behavioral health issues. Because of external stressors, and often an internal drive to …

Background Medical and nursing students' attitudes toward mental disorders have a large
impact on their working intentions in mental health settings and patients' health outcomes …

Background Mental illnesses stigma is a universal and transcultural phenomenon. While
mental illnesses stigma is pervasive in Bangladesh, very little research exists on stigma …

Background: The opioid crisis is a public health emergency in the United States, particularly
in rural Pennsylvania. Stigma in rural communities is a treatment barrier and impacts harm …

Background: Even when technology allows rural cancer survivors to connect with supportive
care providers from a distance, uptake of psychosocial referrals is low. Fewer than one-third …

Pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD) is a common gynecological problem; however, women
residing in rural communities may refrain from seeking treatment for PFD. The purpose of …

Objective: One way that stigma may interfere with treatment-seeking is its impact on whether
an individual self-labels as someone with mental illness (MI). While identifying and labeling …

Purpose Head and neck cancer (HNC) survivors often experience distress and health‐
related quality of life (HRQOL) impairment. Research suggests that rural cancer patients …