PPT-STIGMA IN MENTAL

ILLNESS It is dangerous to be different Dr Adenike Jesusanmi MBBS MRCPsych MSc University of Manchester What is stigma Stigma can be traced back to early Greek society where . What do we know? Where should we go?. Cynthia E. Devers. Michigan State University. What is . an organizational stigma. ?. Most work applies . Goffman’s. definition . - “an attribute that is deeply discrediting . Program Goals. HIV Care Cascade: . Only 25% of Patients Have Suppressed Viral Load. Stigma: Achilles’ Heel of Care. Stigma: Achilles’ Heel of Care (cont). Addressing Stigma. Why Do Patients Drop out of Care? . David Fawcett PhD, LCSW. Sunserve 2013. Voices. “I feel like damaged goods. .”. “I told a . trick . who . was about to take me home about my . poz. + status and being very . healthy. He walked away and refused to speak to me the rest of the evening. Learning Objectives. Explore impact of stigma & discrimination on people with mental health disabilities. . Discuss beliefs and actions that foster and perpetuate stigma and discrimination.. Develop strategies for reducing stigma and discrimination against people with mental health disabilities.. Hadrian Mendoza & Akihiko Masuda, PhD.. Georgia State University. Background. Measures/Procedure. Anonymous web-based survey.. Help-seeking . attitudes. . The Attitudes toward Seeking Professional Psychological Help. Strategies . for . Integrated Care Settings. Gretchen Grappone, LICSW. Marty . Boldin. , LICSW, MLADC, LCS, CPS. Gretchen Grappone, LICSW. ggrappone@atlasresearch.us. Trainer and consultant in VA Medical Centers, civilian . What does the word “stigma” mean?. Defining . S. tigma. A distinguishing mark or characteristic that is seen as negative by society.. A mark or sign of disgrace. An attribute which is deeply discrediting. Celia Tennant, Inspiring Scotland, . Chair PADS Communities subgroup . Context. Stigma continues to be a pervasive issue. Role of PADS communities sub group. Addressing stigma in relation to substance misuse . By: . Dillan. , Mike, . david. , . david. s. . zion. , . tenika. , . olivia. , . noah. , and riley.. #. Standtogether. Stand together is an project through Pittsburgh . Cares . a local non profit organization . raised, . the result of which means people are less willing to disclose and therefore unable to get the support they may need.. Empathy through Content. Recognising Talent & . Ability. Accessibility . 2. Symbolic interactionism. Symbolic interactionism . is a . micro-level . theory based on the idea that people act in accordance with shared meanings, orientations, and assumptions. Herbert . Blumer. Autism stigma and its links with ethnicity and culture Dr Chris Papadopoulos University of Bedfordshire What is stigma? The term ‘stigma’ originally comes from the Greek word ‘ stig ’ which means “a mark, dot, puncture”. Ancient Greeks used it to highlight slaves or anyone of inferior social status. This leaet has been produced by Time to Change, an anti-stigma campaign run by the leading mental health charities Mind and Rethink Mental Illness in England.For more information about the Global Agenda. Key definitions and ideas of stigma (. lecture. ). Effects of stigma on women’s wellbeing (. lecture. ). Stigma and abortion providers (. lecture. ). Locating stigma in our physical space (.