Objective: Stigma toward individuals with mental disorders has been studied extensively. In
the case of Latin America and the Caribbean, the past decade has been marked by a …

Mental disorders are common in almost all industrialized countries and many emerging
economies. While several trials have shown that effective treatments exist for mental …

The current study examined reports of stigma toward mental health services, depressive
symptoms, flourishing, and mental health service use among a sample of 8,285 college …

Before psychiatry emerged as a medical discipline, hospitalizing individuals with mental
disorders was more of a social stigmatizing act than a therapeutic act. After the birth of the …

Background Mental disorders have a huge impact on the European population. Two of the
main causes of this impact are stigma and discrimination. The aim of this paper is to assess …

The main aim was to develop recommendations on eMental health interventions for the
treatment of psychotic disorders. A systematic literature search on eMental health …

This short, accessible text takes on the global and pervasive phenomenon of hate crimes
and hypothesizes potential fixes. Iganski and Levin detail evidence of hate violence in the …

Background An increasing number of online support groups are providing advice and
information on topics related to mental health. Objective This study aimed to investigate the …

An important, but unexamined, predictor of mental illness stigma is an extrinsic religious
orientation, or a motivation to participate in religion for social reasons. High extrinsic …

Background Stigmatizing attitudes against individuals diagnosed with mental illness could
increase the severity of psychiatric symptoms, lead to delay in getting medical support, and …