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 …

Abstract Background and Hypothesis Public stigma reduces treatment-seeking and
increases the duration of untreated psychosis among young people with psychosis. Social …

Background Confronting stigma early in life could enhance receptivity to seeking treatment.
We evaluated the efficacy of social contact interventions to reduce stigma toward depression …

Objective: Public stigma is a barrier to care and increases the duration of untreated
psychosis among individuals with first-episode psychosis. The authors recently …

People with mental disorders such as schizophrenia do not only suffer from the symptoms of
their disorders but also from the stigma attached to it. Although direct intergroup contact is an …

Objective: Women with schizophrenia encounter specific gender-related stressors that may
affect their recovery process. They are more susceptible to victimization and tend to …

Importance Transphobia and stigma remain barriers to seeking mental health care for
gender-diverse adolescents. Objective To examine the utility of brief social contact–based …

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 …

BackgroundMany healthcare workers do not seek help, despite their enormous stress and
greater risk for anxiety, depression and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). AimsThis …

Objective: Confronting stigma early in life could enhance treatment seeking. In two
randomized controlled trials (RCTs), one focused on psychosis and the other on adolescent …