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Experiences of mental illness stigma, prejudice and discrimination: a review of measures

BMC Health Services Research · 2010 · Vol. 10(1) · pp. 80–80
Elaine BrohanMike SladeSarah ClémentGraham Thornicroft

Abstract

The review was structured by considering perceived, experienced and self stigma as separate but related constructs. It provides a resource to aid researchers in selecting the measure of mental illness stigma which is most appropriate to their purpose.

Mental Health Treatment and AccessHealth, psychology, and well-beingReligion, Spirituality, and PsychologyMental illnessStigma (botany)Prejudice (legal term)Mental healthMedicineClinical psychologyPsychiatrySocial stigmaPsychologySocial psychology

MeSH terms

Mental DisordersHumansPrejudiceSelf ConceptUnited StatesSocial Stigma

Funding

  • South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
  • National Institute for Health and Care Research
  • King's College London
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