Background Despite the myriad motor and non-motor challenges associated with
Parkinson's disease (PD) diagnosis, the hidden issue of stigma may be among the most …

The present study examined the association between help-seeking public stigma and help-
seeking self-stigma (ie, internalization of stigma) and the relative association of both types of …

Black adults in the United States seek mental healthcare at a lesser rate than White adults,
attributed in part to the stigma of seeking psychological help. Black men in need of mental …

The current research developed ultra-brief (SSOSH-3) and revised (SSOSH-7) versions of
the Self-Stigma of Seeking Help scale. Item response theory was used to examine the …

Sexual minorities report more psychological distress, unmet mental health needs, and
barriers to mental health care compared with heterosexuals, yet little is known about their …

Values-based interventions encourage engagement in valued living as a means to promote
psychological well-being. Valued living is best operationalized as ongoing, reinforcing …

Objectives Older adults are the least likely age group to seek mental health services.
However, few studies have explored a comprehensive range of sociodemographic …

Many individuals who experience psychological, interpersonal, and social distress do not
seek help. Deaf and hard of hearing individuals who use American Sign Language (ASL) as …

Older adults are unlikely to seek mental health services, and stigma may be a key reason
why due to its established link with help-seeking. However, little research has investigated …

Methods: This was a descriptive correlational study, in which 791 nursing students
participated through convenience sampling between April and May 2022. Data were …