Research status of mental illness stigma

VernacularTitle:精神疾病污名的研究现状
Author: Weizhen HUANG ¹ ; Jianyu QUE ; Ximei ZHU ; Yanping BAO ; Yankun SUN ; Lin LU
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1. 北京大学第六医院　北京大学精神卫生研究所　国家卫生健康委员会精神卫生学重点实验室（北京大学）　国家精神心理疾病临床医学研究中心（北京大学第六医院）　100191
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: Psychotic disorders; Stigma
From: Chinese Journal of Psychiatry 2020;53(5):464-468
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Stigma of mental illness has significantly adverse impacts on the work and daily life of relevant populations, which made it a critical and urgent problem to be solved in the field of mental health. The purpose of this review is to provide a comprehensive elaboration and summarization of mental illness stigma from the following four aspects: the definition and classification; research measurements; current status; and negative consequences to provide novel implications and strategies for future research and clinical practice, including development of stigma-specific scale, mechanism exploration, as well as implementation of relevant interventions.