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 …

Stigma, characterized by negative stereotypes, prejudice, and discrimination, is a significant
impediment in psychiatric care, deterring the timely provision of this care and hindering …

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Entrepreneurship has the potential to be an inclusive space comprising many types of
conventional as well as unconventional entrepreneurs. In this essay we will argue that when …

British Psychology Society Textbook of the Year 2020 Why do people who are more socially
connected live longer and have better health than those who are socially isolated? Why are …

Background People who inject drugs (PWID) encounter varying forms of stigma in health
services contexts, which can contribute to adverse outcomes. We explored the lived …

Although the last decade has seen a proliferation of research on mental illness stigma, lack
of consistency and clarity in both the conceptualization and measurement of mental illness …

BackgroundMental disorders create high individual and societal costs and burden, partly
because help-seeking is often delayed or completely avoided. Stigma related to mental …

Stigma and discrimination in relation to mental illnesses have been described as having
worse consequences than the conditions themselves. Most medical literature in this area of …

Treatments have been developed and tested to successfully reduce the symptoms and
disabilities of many mental illnesses. Unfortunately, people distressed by these illnesses …