Daily Encounters of Mental Illness Stigma and Individual Strategies to Reduce Stigma – Perspectives of People With Mental Illness

Frontiers in Psychology

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Wei Jie Ong¹  Chong Min Janrius Goh¹  Gregory Tee Hng Tan¹  Siow Ann Chong¹  Mythily Subramaniam¹ 

[1] Research Division, Institute of Mental Health

关键词: mental illness stigma;    individual strategies;    reducing stigma;    public stigma;    structural stigma;    Singapore;    qualitative;    patients perspective;   

DOI  :  10.3389/fpsyg.2020.590844

学科分类：社会科学、人文和艺术（综合）

来源: Frontiers

【 摘 要 】

Introduction A qualitative evaluation of mental illness stigma experienced by people with mental illness (PMI) is currently lacking in Singapore. This study aims to employ qualitative methods to identify the common encounters of mental illness stigma experienced by PMI in Singapore and uncover their individual strategies and efforts to reduce mental illness stigma.

【 授权许可】

CC BY