This Review considers the evidence for mental-health-related stigma in health-care and
mental-health-care settings. Do mental-health-care and other health-care professionals …

Substance dependence is a prevalent and urgent public health problem. In 2021, 60 million
Americans reported abusing alcohol within the month prior to being surveyed, and nearly 20 …

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 …

The primary purpose of political, civil, socioeconomic, and cultural rights is to protect the
dignity of all human beings. Good mental health and well-being is defined by the “social …

Various factors, including mistrust and disparities, prevent people of color from taking
advantage of mental health services. Previous research has focused on mistrust, disparities …

Increasing help-seeking and referrals for at-risk individuals by decreasing stigma has been
defined as Aspirational Goal 10 in the National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention's …

Stigma is a complex phenomenon described by the intersection of structures and types. In
this chapter, we describe components of these structures, which largely derive from social …

There is growing recognition in the fields of public health and mental health services
research that the provision of clinical services to individuals is not a viable approach to …

Objective: Given the increasing diversity among older adults and changes in health policy,
knowledge is needed on potential barriers to health care for transgender and gender non …

The mental health and addiction workforce has long been plagued by shortages, high
turnover, a lack of diversity, and concerns about its effectiveness. This article presents a …