The objectives of the present manuscript were to review the literature on stigma toward
survivors of intimate partner violence (IPV) and to identify the most widely used assessment …

Introduction The coronavirus (COVID-19) disease has spread worldwide, generating intense
fear of infection and death that may lead to enduring anxiety. At the same time, quarantine …

Introduction Health emergencies, such as epidemics, have detrimental and long-lasting
consequences on people's mental health, which are higher during the implementation of …

To date, stigma toward individuals with Mental Illness (MI) is a severe social problem as well
as a heavy burden for affected people (Corrigan, 2005; Oexle and Corrigan, 2018). While …

Introduction In times of economic crisis, the literature shows that young people have always
been in the high-risk category. The COVID-19 outbreak and the consequence on the …

Purpose COVID-19 patients faced first-hand the life-threatening consequences of the
disease, oftentimes involving prolonged hospitalization in isolation from family and friends …

In a statement to the press, Dr. Hans Henri P. Kluge, World Health Organization (WHO)
Regional Director for Europe, stressed that it is important not to lose sight of the mental …

Schizophrenia is arguably one of the most stigmatized psychiatric disorders, with patients
frequently seeing the burden of stigmatization as a “second illness.” Thus, the purpose of …

Parental bonding and emotional regulation, while important to explain difficulties that may
arise in child development, have mainly been studied at an individual level. The present …

Background The main purpose of this study was to investigate the perception of
schizophrenia in different categories of persons (directly and/or indirectly) involved with it …