Stigma and discrimination limit access to mental health care

G Thornicroft - Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, 2008 - cambridge.org
This editorial provides an overview of how far access to mental health care is limited by
perceptions of stigma and anticipated discrimination. Globally over 70% of young people …

[PDF][PDF] Key determinants of the health and well-being of men and boys

WH Courtenay - International Journal of Mens Health, 2003 - uni-hohenheim.de
Men in the United States suffer more severe chronic conditions and die 6 years younger
than women. For all leading causes of death, and in every age group, men and boys have …

[HTML][HTML] Geographic variation in the supply of selected behavioral health providers

CHA Andrilla, DG Patterson, LA Garberson… - American journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Introduction In 2015, an estimated 43.4 million Americans aged 18 and older suffered from a
behavioral health issue. Accurate estimates of the number of psychiatrists, psychologists …

Widening rural-urban disparities in youth suicides, United States, 1996-2010

CA Fontanella, DL Hiance-Steelesmith… - JAMA …, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Little is known about recent trends in rural-urban disparities in youth suicide,
particularly sex-and method-specific changes. Documenting the extent of these disparities is …

The epidemic of despair among white Americans: trends in the leading causes of premature death, 1999–2015

EM Stein, KP Gennuso… - … journal of public …, 2017 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. To evaluate trends in premature death rates by cause of death, age, race, and
urbanization level in the United States. Methods. We calculated cause-specific death rates …

Stigma about depression and its impact on help-seeking intentions

LJ Barney, KM Griffiths, AF Jorm… - Australian & New …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: Research has shown that people are reluctant to seek professional help for
depression, especially from mental health professionals. This may be because of the impact …

[HTML][HTML] The importance of place of residence: examining health in rural and nonrural areas

MS Eberhardt, ER Pamuk - American journal of public …, 2004 - ajph.aphapublications.org
We examined differences in health measures among rural, suburban, and urban residents
and factors that contribute to these differences. Whereas differences between rural and …

Public stigma and self-stigma: Differential association with attitudes toward formal and informal help seeking

E Pattyn, M Verhaeghe, C Sercu… - Psychiatric …, 2014 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective Individuals in need of psychiatric treatment often avoid seeking help because of
stigma. This study examined the impact of two stigma dimensions on help-seeking attitudes …

The family model stress and maternal psychological symptoms: mediated pathways from economic hardship to parenting.

RP Newland, KA Crnic, MJ Cox… - Journal of Family …, 2013 - psycnet.apa.org
Although much of the extant research on low-income families has targeted parental
depression as the predominant psychological response to economic hardship, the current …

Coping with family conflict and economic strain: The adolescent perspective

ME Wadsworth, BE Compas - Journal of research on …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
This study tested two models of family economic problems and adolescent psychological
adjustment. Using adolescents' survey data and information regarding school lunch program …