Correlates and consequences of internalized stigma for people living with mental illness: A systematic review and meta-analysis

JD Livingston, JE Boyd - Social science & medicine, 2010 - Elsevier
An expansive body of research has investigated the experiences and adverse
consequences of internalized stigma for people with mental illness. This article provides a …

The public stigma of mental illness: what do we think; what do we know; what can we prove?

BA Pescosolido - Journal of Health and Social behavior, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
By the 1990s, sociology faced a frustrating paradox. Classic work on mental illness stigma
and labeling theory reinforced that the “mark” of mental illness created prejudice and …

The impact of mental illness stigma on seeking and participating in mental health care

PW Corrigan, BG Druss… - Psychological Science in …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Treatments have been developed and tested to successfully reduce the symptoms and
disabilities of many mental illnesses. Unfortunately, people distressed by these illnesses …

Stigma power

BG Link, J Phelan - Social science & medicine, 2014 - Elsevier
When people have an interest in keeping other people down, in or away, stigma is a
resource that allows them to obtain ends they desire. We call this resource “stigma power” …

[图书][B] Ending discrimination against people with mental and substance use disorders: The evidence for stigma change

National Academies of Sciences… - 2016 - books.google.com
Estimates indicate that as many as 1 in 4 Americans will experience a mental health
problem or will misuse alcohol or drugs in their lifetimes. These disorders are among the …

[图书][B] A Sociology of Mental Health and Illness 6e

A Rogers, D Pilgrim - 2021 - books.google.com
How do we understand mental health problems in their social context? A former BMA
Medical Book of the Year award winner, this book provides a sociological analysis of major …

Experiences of mental illness stigma, prejudice and discrimination: a review of measures

E Brohan, M Slade, S Clement, G Thornicroft - BMC health services …, 2010 - Springer
Background There has been a substantial increase in research on mental illness related
stigma over the past 10 years, with many measures in use. This study aims to review current …

Labeling and stigma

BG Link, JC Phelan - Handbook of the sociology of mental health, 2013 - Springer
The chapter addresses the stigma associated with mental illnesses. It begins by
summarizing the development of thinking about labeling and stigma over the past half …

Self, identity, stress, and mental health

PA Thoits - Handbook of the sociology of mental health, 2013 - Springer
This chapter explores the many ways in which people's self-conceptions are involved in the
stress process. The appraisal of stressors' magnitude and thus their impacts on mental …

Resisting the stigma of mental illness

PA Thoits - Social Psychology Quarterly, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
The relationship between stigmatization and the self-regard of patients/consumers with
mental disorder is negative but only moderate in strength, probably because a subset of …