Background Stigma affects not only the person with a stigmatizing condition such as fetal
alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD), but also their family members. This study examined …

Objective: Antistigma programs may be guided by 3 differing agendas: services (promote
treatment engagement), rights (help people achieve rightful goals), and self-worth (facilitate …

Background Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) are a group of developmental
disabilities that may result from the mother's consumption of alcohol during pregnancy. The …

Viewing a stigmatized group as different from everyone else is believed to be a contentless
stigma that leads to disdain. This study tests whether three emotions—intergroup anxiety …

people are harmed by stereotypes when applying its causes diminishes self-esteem:" I think
I'm a bad person when I realize I am a person with mental illness who is dangerous."[...] …

Objective: Recovery from severe mental illnesses (SMI) has been described as an outcome
(end state where persons are symptom free) or as a process (despite symptoms, people can …

Persons with Alzheimer's disease (AD) may experience stigma related to having a
neurodegenerative disease. This study combined attribution theory and constructs of aging …

This study considers two of many messages that are used in antistigma campaigns:
normalcy, that mental illness is like most kinds of illness—“You are just like me,” and …

Introduction: This study sought to examine self-stigma at the intersection of two identities:
mental illness and gender. Methods: Using an MTurk panel, 100 self-identified men and …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to look specifically at the intersection between
behavioral health and immigration stigma. Design/methodology/approach In April of 2017 …