Public beliefs about and attitudes towards people with mental illness: a review of population studies

By M. Angermeyer, Sandra Dietrich. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 2006

1,138 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: General Health Professions, Psychiatry and Mental health, Social Psychology

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In General Health Professions

1. D. Vogel
2. N. Wade
3. Deborah Perlick
4. B. Druss
5. B. Schulze
6. John F. Dovidio
7. Adrian Furnham
8. V. Earnshaw

In Psychiatry and Mental health

1. D. Vogel
2. B. Schulze
3. Nerilee Hing
4. Adrian Furnham
5. P. Corrigan

In Social Psychology

1. D. Vogel
2. N. Wade
3. Mark Batey
4. Deborah Perlick
5. B. Druss
6. Ashley H. Hackler
7. Adrian Furnham
8. P. Corrigan

Citations in the corpus

• Mental health literacy among university students (2011, background): “Many studies have been done in the area ( Angermeyer and Dietrich, 2006”
• Perceived public stigma and the willingness to seek counseling: The mediating roles of self-stigma and attitudes toward counseling. (2007, background): “Past research has found that the public often describes people with a mental illness in negative terms (for a review, see Angermeyer & Dietrich, 2006).”
• Mental Health Literacy: A Review of What It Is and Why It Matters (2018, background): “In addition, MHL may also influence other aspects of the help-seeking process, such as attitudes toward mental health practitioners, stigma and bias toward patients, treatment choice, and compliance with treatment (Angermeyer & Dietrich, 2006; Rüsch et al., 2011; ten Have et al., 2010).”
• The Public Stigma of Mental Illness and Drug Addiction (2009, background): “In a review of these investigations, Angermeyer and Dietrich (2006) examined 33 nation-level studies, mostly from European countries.”
• The Health Stigma and Discrimination Framework: a global, crosscutting framework to inform research, intervention development, and policy on health-related stigmas (2019, background): “Persons with mental health issues are often viewed as incompetent and unable to work or live independently [79].”
• The Impact of Mental Illness Stigma on Seeking and Participating in Mental Health Care (2014, background): “…and discriminate against people labeled “mentally ill.” A comprehensive review found nine research surveys on mental health provider attitudes toward mental illness published between 1990 and 2004 that partially seemed to support this relationship (Angermeyer & Dietrich, 2006; Schulze, 2007).”
• Stigma and mental health professionals: A review of the evidence on an intricate relationship (2007, background): “A recent review this body of research reports 65 population surveys assessing public attitudes over the last 15 years (Angermeyer & Dietrich, 2006).”
• Perceived stigma and self-stigma of problem gambling: perspectives of people with gambling problems (2016, background): “Addictions tend to be highly stigmatized because affected individuals are perceived as blameworthy for their disorder (Angermeyer & Dietrich, 2006), despite having impaired control over their addictive behaviour.”