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• Chinese and American Perspectives on Stigma

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  Chinese and American Perspectives on Stigma by Chow S. Lam, Hector Tsang, Fong Chan, Patrick W. Corrigan "This paper discusses the Chinese and American perspectives on stigma. We review...

• What Lessons Do Coming Out as Gay Men or Lesbians Have for People Stigmatized by Mental Illness?

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  What Lessons Do Coming Out as Gay Men or Lesbians Have for People Stigmatized by Mental Illness? by Patrick W. Corrigan, Jonathan E. Larson, Julie Hautamaki, Alicia Matthews, Sachi Kuwabara,...

• Mental Illness Stigma: Problem of Public Health or Social Justice?

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  Mental Illness Stigma: Problem of Public Health or Social Justice? by Patrick W. Corrigan, Amy C. Watson, Peter Byrne, and Kristin E. Davis "The U.S. Surgeon General's report on mental...

• Shame, Blame, and Contamination: A Review of the Impact of Mental Illness Stigma on Family Members

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  Shame, Blame, and Contamination: A Review of the Impact of Mental Illness Stigma on Family Members by Patrick W. Corrigan and Frederick E. Miller "In his classic text, Goffman (1963) defined...

• Examining Cues that Signal Mental Illness Stigma

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  Examining Cues that Signal Mental Illness Stigma by Matthew Schumacher, Patrick W. Corrigan, and Timothy Dejong "Erving Goffman (1963) distinguished between stigmas that are readily perceived...

• Mental Illness Stereotypes and Clinical Care: Do People Avoid Treatment Because of Stigma?

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  Mental Illness Stereotypes and Clinical Care: Do People Avoid Treatment Because of Stigma? by Patrick W. Corrigan "Despite the evidence that pharmacological and psychosocial treatments yield...

• "How Stigma Interferes With Mental Health Care" by Patrick Corrigan

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  Many people who would benefit from mental health services opt not to pursue them or fail to fully participate once they have begun. One of the reasons for this disconnect is stigma; namely, to avoid...

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• Changing Stigma Through Contact

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  Changing Stigma Through Contact by Patrick W. Corrigan "A review of the research literature suggest three approaches for diminishing social stigma: protest, education, and contact. Although...