Despite its increased recognition as a major health threat, fatty liver disease associated with
metabolic dysfunction remains largely underdiagnosed and undertreated. An international …

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 …

Stigma is considered an important barrier to seeking mental health services. Two types of
stigma exist: public stigma and self-stigma. Theoretically, it has been argued that public …

Mental health stigma occurs when people have negative thoughts and beliefs of those with
mental health illnesses or mental health treatment. Mental health stigma is related to an …

Background Depression is the third leading contributor to the worldwide burden of disease.
We assessed the nature and severity of experienced and anticipated discrimination reported …

Background Mental health literacy consists of knowledge of a mental disorder and of the
associated stigma. Barriers to depression treatment among Hispanic populations include …

Objective To examine stigmatizing attitudes towards people with mental disorders among
primary care professionals and to identify potential factors related to stigmatizing attitudes …

This investigation introduced the Internalized Stigma Model to test the mechanisms by which
the stigma of mental illness and of seeking psychological help affect self-esteem and …

Despite significant promise, the full impact of mental health technologies has yet to be
realized. With overall mental health service utilization still below 50%, those with a disorder …

Background: Social media can be a useful strategy for recruiting hard-to-reach, stigmatized
populations into research studies; however, it may also introduce risks for participant and …