The following research may be available as published articles. Some links lead to Abstracts with the option to purchase the complete study. However, you may be able to access them as PDFs at no charge on GoogleScholar.com by simply inserting the title listed. Other journal articles may be accessed with the title, as well as the journal and publication date (provided alongside the Abstract) through your local public library, and/or through a college or university library with which you are associated as a student, alumni, or staff member.
2014
A Blood Test For Depression Shows The Illness Is Not A Matter Of Will – Huffington Post
Stigma Still Major Barrier to Mental Health Care – Psych Central
Public Stigma and Self-Stigma: Differential Association with Attitudes Toward Formal and Informal Help Seeking – Psychiatric Services – A Journal of the American Psychiatric Association
Symptoms, stigma, or secondary social disruption: Three mechanisms of network dynamics in severe mental illness – Journal of Social and Personal Relationships
Online support groups for mental health: A space for challenging self-stigma or a means of social avoidance? – Computers in Human Behavior
2013
Mortality, ADHD, and Psychosocial Adversity in Adults With Childhood ADHD: A Prospective Study – PEDIATRICS – peer-reviewed journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics
Social interaction in online support groups: Preference for online social interaction over offline social interaction – Computers in Human Behavior
2012
Where Is the Evidence Supporting Public Service Announcements to Eliminate Mental Illness Stigma? – Psychiatric Services
2011
The Labeling Paradox: Stigma, the Sick Role, and Social Networks in Mental Illness – Journal of Health and Social Behavior
2010
DBSA Consumer and Family Survey Center – Survey – Attitudes Toward Mental Illness Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA)
2009
His and Hers: Study Examines the Role of Gender in the Stigma of Mental-Illness – The Association for Psychological Science
2006
Mental Illness and Employment Discrimination – Current Opinion in Psychiatry
2005
Mental illness stigma: Concepts, consequences, and initiatives to reduce stigma – European Psychiatry
2002
The Paradox of Self-Stigma and Mental Illness – Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice
2001
How Using the DSM Causes Damage: A Client’s Report – Journal of Humanistic Psychology
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