Background: The consequences of schizophrenia stigma are numerous and highly
damaging to individuals, their families, the health care system and society. Mental health …

Background: Health care providers are an important target group for anti-stigma
interventions because they have the potential to convey stigmatizing attitudes towards …

Objectives To assess stigma towards people with mental illness among Singapore medical
and nursing students using the Opening Minds Stigma Scale for Health Care Providers …

Background: Stigma towards the mentally ill is a well-known phenomenon and it is not
restricted to certain communities or countries. Stigma, be it self-stigma or public stigma, has …

With a person-centered approach, the constellations of internal motivation and external
motivation to respond without prejudice within individuals are examined, and how these …

This study deals with stigmas towards mental illness, individuals with mental illness,
psychiatric nurses, and the role of psychiatric nursing within the nursing profession …

Stigma related to mental illness can act as a barrier to opportunities that define a good
quality of life. This can serve as an impediment to accessing necessary health services …

Background Research shows that personnel working in mental health facilities may share
some of the societal prejudices towards mental illness. This might result in stigmatizing …

Before psychiatry emerged as a medical discipline, hospitalizing individuals with mental
disorders was more of a social stigmatizing act than a therapeutic act. After the birth of the …

Aim To evaluate the psychometric properties of the instruments to assess the mental health‐
related stigma among health professionals and students in health sciences. Background …