There has been growing research interest in what we term empathy-based stress, a process
of traumatic stressor exposure, empathic experience, and adverse reactions among …

Objective It is unclear how many first responders experience barriers to care and stigma
regarding mental health care, and how this influences their help-seeking. A systematic …

Approximately 60% of military personnel who experience mental health problems do not
seek help, yet many of them could benefit from professional treatment. Across military …

Many trauma survivors seem to be reluctant to seek professional help. The aim of the current
review was to synthesize relevant literature, and to systematically classify trauma survivors' …

Objective: Many college students may experience mental health problems but do not seek
treatment from mental health professionals. The present study examined how perceived …

Perceived public stigma regarding seeking mental health treatment can be a barrier to
accessing services for young adults. While factors associating with personal stigma …

Objective: Although military personnel are at high risk of mental health problems, research
findings indicate that many military personnel and veterans do not seek needed mental …

Although mental illness stigma has been identified as an important barrier to mental health
treatment, there is little consensus regarding how and when mental illness stigma negatively …

Methods Participants were drawn from the first of two waves of the Connecticut OEF-OIF
Veterans Needs Assessment Survey, which sought to identify salient needs of this …

In spite of repeated calls for research and interventions to overcome individual and systemic
barriers to psychological treatments, little is known about the nature of these barriers. To …