The Seeking Mental Health Care model: prediction of help-seeking for depressive symptoms by stigma and mental illness representations

T McLaren, LJ Peter, S Tomczyk, H Muehlan… - BMC Public Health, 2023‏ - Springer
Background Only about half the people with depression seek professional health care
services. To constitute the different predictors and associating variables of health care …

Associations between public and self-stigma of help-seeking with help-seeking attitudes and intention: A meta-analytic structural equation modeling approach.

BCL Yu, FHN Chio, KKY Chan, WWS Mak… - Journal of Counseling …, 2023‏ - psycnet.apa.org
The present study examined the association between help-seeking public stigma and help-
seeking self-stigma (ie, internalization of stigma) and the relative association of both types of …

[HTML][HTML] Self-reliance, social norms, and self-stigma as barriers to psychosocial help-seeking among rural cancer survivors with cancer-related distress: qualitative …

PB DeGuzman, DL Vogel, V Bernacchi… - JMIR Formative …, 2022‏ - formative.jmir.org
Background: Even when technology allows rural cancer survivors to connect with supportive
care providers from a distance, uptake of psychosocial referrals is low. Fewer than one-third …

Interdependent stigma of seeking mental health services: Examining a new scale across eight countries/regions.

DL Vogel, N Zhao, CA Vidales… - Journal of counseling …, 2024‏ - psycnet.apa.org
Although the presence of mental health stigma associated with seeking help has been
demonstrated in many parts of the world, this work has largely been from an independent …

Not always a “buffer”: Self-compassion as moderator of the link between masculinity ideologies and help-seeking intentions after experiences of intimate partner …

N Komlenac, E Lamp, F Maresch… - Journal of …, 2023‏ - journals.sagepub.com
Many women and men experience intimate partner violence (IPV) during their lifetime.
However, only relatively few people actually seek formal help after such an experience. The …

Brief video intervention to increase treatment-seeking intention among US health care workers: a randomized controlled trial

D Amsalem, M Wall, A Lazarov… - Psychiatric …, 2023‏ - psychiatryonline.org
Objective: Many health care workers avoid seeking mental health care, despite COVID-19–
related increases in risk of psychopathology. This study assessed the effects of two versions …

Examining between-and within-person effects of the self-stigma of seeking psychological help on the therapeutic working alliance: The moderating role of …

AJ Seidman, DL Vogel, DG Lannin - Psychotherapy, 2023‏ - psycnet.apa.org
The self-stigma (ie, shame) associated with psychotherapy is a prominent barrier to seeking
psychological help, but less is known about its effects after treatment begins. Evidence …

Active psychoeducational components of antistigma interventions for untreated depressive symptoms: Specific effects of continuum beliefs?

LJ Peter, T McLaren, H Muehlan, T Fleischer… - Stigma and …, 2024‏ - psycnet.apa.org
Various interventions have been developed to reduce the stigmatization of people with
mental illness, offering diverse forms of psychoeducational information and other …

How can the utilisation of help for mental disorders be improved? A quasi-experimental online study on the changeability of stigmatising attitudes and intermediate …

T McLaren, LJ Peter, S Tomczyk, H Muehlan… - BMC Public Health, 2021‏ - Springer
Background Epidemiological studies show that even in highly developed countries many
people with depression do not seek help for their mental health issues, despite promising …

The Self-Stigma of Seeking Help (SSOSH) Scale: Measurement invariance across men from different backgrounds

CA Vidales, DL Vogel, RF Levant - Measurement and evaluation in …, 2024‏ - Taylor & Francis
The present study examined the measurement invariance and latent mean differences of
three versions of the Self-Stigma of Seeking Help scale among demographic profiles of men …