Stigma related to mental illness can act as a barrier to opportunities that define a good
quality of life. This can serve as an impediment to accessing necessary health services …

The stigma of drug addiction is associated with negative perceptions and can be a barrier to
treatment. With the rise in opioid overdose deaths, understanding stigmatizing attitudes …

The aim of this study is investigate whether the cross-cultural value paradigm 'individualism-
collectivism'is a useful explanatory model for mental illness stigma on a cultural level. Using …

Undergraduate students (N= 221), adults in a community sample (N= 211), and professional
counselors and counselors‐in‐training (N= 269) were given a measure of tolerance. Within …

BACKGROUND: Mental health problems are of serious concern across Europe. A major
barrier to the realisation of good mental health and well-being is stigma and discrimination …

Objective: Stigmatizing attitudes toward people with a drug addiction have detrimental
effects on the lives of these people. However, the factors that influence stigma toward people …

Introduction Stereotypes and prejudices against patients with mental illness are widespread
in many societies. The aim of the present study is to investigate such attitudes among the …

With one in three people likely to experience mental health problems during their lifetime, it
is paradoxical that stigma and negative attitudes towards mental illness are so prevalent in …

Background Although studies have shown that views about causation are strongly
associated with stigmatising attitudes to mental illness, none have examined the correlates …

Using an original demographically representative survey, we estimate the determinants of
public support for a set of supportive and punitive policies to combat the opioid epidemic …