On Describing and Seeking to Change the Experience of Stigma

By Bruce G. Link, E. Struening, S. Neese-Todd, S. Asmussen, J. Phelan. 2002

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Subfields: Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology

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In Clinical Psychology

1. J. Luoma
2. Steven C. Hayes
3. R. Meisenbach
4. J. Livingston
5. Hsin-ya Liao
6. P. Thoits
7. F. Ruiz
8. Ruth A. Baer

In Social Psychology

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2. Erica Amari
3. Mei Lan Fang
4. Steven C. Hayes
5. J. Luoma
6. T. Milne
7. J. Livingston
8. Hsin-ya Liao

Citations in the corpus

• THE ROLE OF STIGMA COPING AND SOCIAL SUPPORT IN MEDIATING THE EFFECT OF SOCIETAL STIGMA ON INTERNALIZED STIGMA, MENTAL HEALTH RECOVERY, AND QUALITY OF LIFE AMONG PEOPLE WITH SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS (2013, background): “This scale assesses the extent to which participants cope with stigma by cognitively distancing themselves from the stigmatized group, by indicating that their problems are very different from those of other people with mental illness, and by indicating that they have little in common with other peo”
• Stigma Management Communication: A Theory and Agenda for Applied Research on How Individuals Manage Moments of Stigmatized Identity (2010, background): “The individual may end efforts in domains where the stigma becomes visible (Herek, 1996; Link et al., 2002; Major & O’Brien, 2005), such as when someone with a learning disability quits attending classes.”
• Substance abuse and psychological flexibility: The development of a new measure (2011, methodology): “Active coping with stigma We created a seven-item scale based on two subscales from previous research on stigma toward mental illness (Link, Struening, Neese-Todd, Asmussen, & Phelan, 2002).”
• Resisting the Stigma of Mental Illness (2011, background): “1989, 2002), and 81 percent of Clubhouse respondents with serious disorders agreed that it was better to confront stigmatizing behavior than to ignore it (Link et al. 2002).”
• The effectiveness of interventions for reducing stigma related to substance use disorders: a systematic review (2012, result): “This finding is consistent with the broader research literature regarding self-stigma interventions [5,11,15,71].”