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Anticipated and experienced stigma and discrimination in the workplace among in...
Van Bortel, Tine; Wickramasinghe, Nuwan Darshana; Treacy, Samantha; Khan, Nashi; Ouali, Uta; SUMATHIPALA, ATHULA; Svab, Vesna; Nader, Doaa; Kadri, NadiaABSTRACT: Objectives: Workplace stigmatisation and discrimination are significant barriers to accessing employment opportunities, reintegration and promotion in the workforce for people with mental illnesses in comparison to other disabilities. This paper presents qualitative evidence of anticipated and experienced workplace stigma and discrimination among individuals with major depressive disorder (MDD) in 35 ...
Measuring discrimination experienced by people with a mental illness: replicati...
Brohan, Elaine; Thornicroft, Graham; Rüsch, Nicolas; Lasalvia, Antonio; Campbell, Megan M.; Yalçınkaya-Alkar, Özden; Lanfredi, Mariangela; Ochoa, SusanaBackground The Discrimination and Stigma Scale (DISC) is a patient-reported outcome measure which assesses experiences of discrimination among persons with a mental illness globally. Methods This study evaluated whether the psychometric properties of a short-form version, DISC-Ultra Short (DISCUS) (11-item), could be replicated in a sample of people with a wide range of mental disorders from 21 sites in 15 coun...
Measuring discrimination experienced by people with a mental illness: replicati...
Brohan, Elaine; Thornicroft, Graham; Rüsch, Nicolas; Lasalvia, Antonio; Campbell, Megan M.; Yalçınkaya-Alkar, Özden; Lanfredi, Mariangela; Ochoa, SusanaBackground. The Discrimination and Stigma Scale (DISC) is a patient-reported outcome measure which assesses experiences of discrimination among persons with a mental illness globally. Methods. This study evaluated whether the psychometric properties of a short-form version, DISC-Ultra Short (DISCUS) (11-item), could be replicated in a sample of people with a wide range of mental disorders from 21 sites in 15 co...