Understanding the impact of stigma on people with mental illness.

By P. Corrigan, A. Watson. World Psychiatry, 2002

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Perceived stigma and self-stigma of problem gambling: perspectives of people with gambling problems (2016, background): “…themselves, where they come to believe and internalize negative public stereotypes, resulting in diminished self-esteem, self-efficacy and perceived social worth (Corrigan & Watson, 2002b; Scambler, 1998) and behaviour modifications to cope with their ‘spoiled identity’ (Goffman, 1963, p. 3).”
The lived experience of students with an invisible disability at a Canadian university (2013, background): “According to Corrigan and Watson (2002), public stigma also negatively influences the types of supports that individuals with disabilities receive.”
The stigma of alcohol dependence compared with other mental disorders: a review of population studies. (2011, background): “A central part of most conceptualizations of mental illness stigma are negative, misinformed stereotypes (Corrigan and Watson, 2002; Link and Phelan, 2001; Thornicroft et al., 2007).”
Stigma, Pluralistic Ignorance, and Attitudes Toward Seeking Mental Health Services Among Police Officers (2016, background): “Public stigma refers to awareness of how the general public reacts to individuals with mental health concerns (Corrigan & Watson, 2002).”
Public beliefs about and attitudes towards people with mental illness: a review of population studies (2006, methodology): “Studies testing theory-based models of the stigmatization of mentally ill people Two recently developed conceptualizations of stigma served as the main theoretical framework for empirical studies, namely Link and Phelan’s (120) sociological concept of the stigma process and Corrigan and Watson’s (12”
The stigma of mental illness: effects of labelling on public attitudes towards people with mental disorder (2003, background): “Based on data from a representative population survey, the impact of labelling as mental illness on the three stigma components identified by Corrigan will be examined.”