Fikkan and Rothblum (2011) provided a comprehensive review of the experience of weight
bias in women. However, they do not significantly address why fat might be so negatively …

Asthma has been systematically stigmatized in Hollywood feature films, including films seen
by children. Through content analysis of 66 movies containing one or more scenes showing …

The initial reactions to a bipolar disorder diagnosis of research participants in a small,
qualitative study consisted of astonishment, dread of being “mad,” and extremely negative …

This study explores the complexity of teachers' attitudes towards promoting their pupils'
mental health in Kuwait middle schools, teachers' perceptions of the contextual factors that …

The current study examined the impact of film on participants' knowledge, attitudes, and
behaviors towards people with schizophrenia. Films viewed in the current study included a …

The area of mental health distress is one that crosses many disciplines including; psychiatry,
critical psychiatry, psychology, critical psychology, history, politics, economics, philosophy …

De dissociatieve identiteitsstoornis (DIS) is een van de vele mentale stoornissen die
voorkomen in de onze maatschappij. We hebben vaak vooroordelen over mensen die lijden …

Bipolar Disorder is a mental illness with a lifetime prevalence of about one out of every 50
adults. People diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder experience severe depression and manic …