Stigma for Families
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Supplemental Materials
Lesson 101
- Deconstructing Stigma
Articles from individuals who have experienced stigmatization - The Stigma with Hidden Disabilities
Article giving a look into the life of someone with epilepsy dealing with the stigma of being diagnosed with a medical illness - Coping with Stigma Article
Chapter 9 from The Social Psychology of Stigma focusing on coping with stigma and prejudice - Stigma and Empowerment
Article discussing combatting stigma
Lesson 201
- Evidence For Stigma Change
Report focusing on ending discrimination against people with mental health and substance abuse disorders - Stigma as a Fundamental Cause of Population Health Inequalities
Article discussing stigma causing inequalities in population health - Coping with Stigma
Chapter 9 from The Social Psychology of Stigma focusing on coping with stigma and prejudice - How Does Stigma Effect People
Article on the differences of stigma based on mental health diagnoses
Lesson 301
- Reducing stigma among healthcare providers
Article discussing reducing stigma among healthcare providers to improve mental health services (RESHAPE) - Six Tips for Medical Providers to Combat Stigma
Article for providers on how to combat stigma within their services - Not biased?
Article reviewing biases among individuals based on stereotypes - If health-care providers can't overcome stigma, who will?
Article reviewing Providers experiencing stigma and ways to overcome it