Executive summary It is time to end all forms of stigma and discrimination against people
with mental health conditions, for whom there is double jeopardy: the impact of the primary …

Although the last decade has seen a proliferation of research on mental illness stigma, lack
of consistency and clarity in both the conceptualization and measurement of mental illness …

Autistic and non-autistic adults' agreement with scientific knowledge about autism, how they
define autism, and their endorsement of stigmatizing conceptions of autism has not …

Background Mental health literacy has received increasing attention as a useful strategy to
promote early identification of mental disorders, reduce stigma and enhance help-seeking …

It has been 50 years since the publication of Goffman's influential work Stigma: Notes on the
Management of Spoiled Identity. This special issue celebrates Goffman's contribution with …

Autism research is heavily skewed toward western high‐income countries. Culturally
appropriate screening and diagnostic instruments for autism are lacking in most low‐and …

Rationale COVID-19 is likely to be stigmatized. The people of Hubei province perceived
courtesy and affiliate stigma due to the geographic linkage to COVID-19. Perceived courtesy …

Mental illness stigma continues to be a major barrier for individuals with mental illness. In
this paper, we define constructs that comprise stigma (eg, attitudes, stereotypes, prejudice …

Studies have investigated the experiences of courtesy stigma and affiliate stigma in family
members of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) without a clear …

People with intellectual disability are one of the most stigmatised groups in society. Despite
this, research in this area has been limited. This paper provides a review of studies …