by admin | Jul 7, 2017 | Articles
This descriptive qualitative study explores the stigma related experiences of family members of persons with mental illness in a selected community in the iLembe district of KwaZulu-Natal (KZN), in order to develop recommendations to help families cope with such...
by admin | Jul 7, 2017 | Articles
The strategies to study inequalities quantitatively have largely focused on modeling demographic characteristics as proxies for structural inequality. The objective of this paper was to extend these methodological efforts by modeling intersectionality across three...
by admin | Jul 7, 2017 | Articles
The paper explores gender differences and the role of stigma in teen willingness to use mental health services. It reports that more girls than boys turned to a friend for help for an emotional concern, whereas more boys turned to a family member first. Boys had less...
by admin | Jul 7, 2017 | Articles
The review clarifies the concept of mental illness stigma and discusses the consequences for individuals with mental illness. First the authors do a conceptual review of stigma. In the subsequent section, they discuss two major concepts namely, mental illness stigma...
by admin | Jun 23, 2017 | Articles, Further Readings
The article points towards need for reliable and high quality healthcare services at home at home for elderly population in India
