• We aimed to assess the factors associated with QOL in PLWHA in Iran, specifically HIV-related stigma, sociodemographic and clinical characteristics. (globalresearchsyndicate.com)
  • This study aimed to examine the sociodemographic and clinical correlates of men's intentions to recommend professional help-seeking to their partners if they display postpartum mood and anxiety disorders and to explore the relationship between gender-role conflict and the intention to recommend help-seeking. (mdpi.com)
  • A cross-sectional descriptive correlational study design was used to collect data regarding depression, psychological distress, life satisfaction, coping, optimism and perceived social support from 248 infertile couples using a self-administered questionnaire. (who.int)
  • Research indicates that clinical depression and also stress and anxiety are frequently correlated. (annualvictory.com)
  • Burnout is also increasingly correlated with depression. (forbes.com)
  • Previous studies have shown that complications such as depression, anxiety, and daily functioning restrictions are common in CH sufferers, causing highly disabling headache that negatively impacts quality of life (3,4). (researchsquare.com)
  • The results suggest that resilience in nurses is negatively correlated to depression and retention. (rrh.org.au)
  • As found in other studies, resilience is negatively correlated to depression. (rrh.org.au)
  • Secondary aims were to describe how depression was associated with perceived stress, perceived social support, substance use, and educational environment. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Questionnaires included: sociodemographics, the Centres for Epidemiology Depression Scale - Revised, Perceived Stress Scale, Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support, Alcohol, Smoking and Substance Involvement Screening Test, and Postgraduate Hospital Educational Environment Measure. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Compared to the general population, non-heterosexual and transgender subpopulations have higher rates of mental health problems such as anxiety, depression, and suicide, as well as behavioral and social problems such as substance abuse and intimate partner violence. (thenewatlantis.com)
  • Patients with low self-esteem and those who reported less acceptance of their disease and reported higher perceived stigma had significantly worse QoL. (researchsquare.com)
  • Here we find a cruel irony: the very community that's supposed to support mentally ill members ends up perpetuating their isolation and stigma. (eminnews.com)
  • Spouses/partners face serious financial strains, social isolation and stigma, loneliness, and negative emotions such as anger and resentment. (hhs.gov)
  • However, a lack of established relationships between personality and self-stigma, as well as how these concepts affect an individual's treatment-seeking intentions, has left a gap in the literature. (ttu.edu)
  • To address this, our study recruited a low-income community sample and tested (a) the relationship between self-stigma of mental health treatment and the FFM, (b) the relationship between self-stigma and treatment-seeking intentions, and (c) the incremental validity of FFM personality beyond stigma in the prediction of treatment seeking. (ttu.edu)
  • When fatter people experience weight stigma, they are less likely to get the medical care they need which of course can negatively compromise their health. (nursinginpractice.com)
  • Founded in 2013, the Annual International Weight Stigma Conference is now in its eighth year, having been held in the UK, Canada, Iceland, and Czech Republic. (isbnpa.org)
  • Loneliness was positively correlated with depressive symptoms (r = .44) and negatively correlated with quality of life (r = -.59). (usf.edu)
  • In addition, loneliness was positively correlated with social-cognitive variables in the expected directions and social-cognitive variables were related to depressive symptoms and quality of life in the expected directions (p's (usf.edu)
  • This seems to correlate positively on individual wellbeing. (frontiersin.org)
  • Objective: The purpose of this study was to analyze the correlation between the intrinsic stigma experienced byschizophrenic patients and the sociodemographic, psychosocial, and psychiatric factors, and to identify whichfactors contribute to the intrinsic stigma either negatively or positively. (kci.go.kr)
  • Perceived vulnerability to malaria was positively linked with consistent use in Cameroon and Sierra Leone but negatively correlated with the outcome in Cte d'Ivoire. (cdc.gov)
  • Methods: This study included an analysis of the correlation between stigma and other factors in schizophrenicpatients from January 1998 to December 2018. (kci.go.kr)
  • Anxiety negatively influences a person's capability to focus, sleep, and hunger. (annualvictory.com)
  • Less certain are the causes of that increased risk and thus the social and clinical approaches that may help to ameliorate it. (thenewatlantis.com)
  • In China, caregivers for family members with schizophrenia play an important role in treatment and recovery but may experience stigma and discrimination simply because of their family relationship. (utmb.edu)
  • In conclusion, this study performed that caregivers of people with schizophrenia in China experienced general stigmas and rare discrimination and found the relations with social support, kinship, patient's educational level and regional differences. (utmb.edu)
  • Conclusion and recommendation In this study, the social domain was recorded as having the lowest mean score, which may indicate that patients with schizophrenia could need better psychosocial support. (bmj.com)
  • Theinternational search terms include "schizophrenia" AND "stigma" AND "correlation analysis," and as domesticsearch terms, "조현병 또는 정신분열증" 그리고 "낙인 또는 오명" 그리고 "상관관계" were applied. (kci.go.kr)
  • Loneliness, or the perceived discrepancy between the quantity and quality of ones' actual social relationships and desired level of connectedness, is a potentially important psychosocial factor in lung cancer patients. (usf.edu)
  • A history of child sexual abuse and adult abuse, social support and health promoting self-care behaviors were the psychosocial factors studied. (coek.info)
  • QoL was correlated with measures of psychosocial functioning, disability, and psychiatric comorbidity. (researchsquare.com)
  • People living with HIV/AIDS (PLHA) are a population especially vulnerable when it comes to distress and the psychosocial impact of appearance, because in addition to having to live with the virus infection, they also have to deal with the stigma of the disease, revealed by the bodily changes that can be caused by lipodystrophy. (bvsalud.org)
  • The purpose of the current study was to investigate the relationship of loneliness to depressive symptoms, quality of life, and social-cognitive variables and to explore the role of loneliness in mediating relationships between social-cognitive variables and depressive symptoms and quality of life. (usf.edu)
  • Mediation analyses yielded evidence for partial mediation, with loneliness mediating the relationships of social-cognitive variables with depressive symptoms and quality of life for nine of the ten models tested. (usf.edu)
  • Beyond its direct impact on clinically relevant outcomes, the experience of loneliness may be the mechanism by which social-cognitive factors influence depressive symptoms and quality of life. (usf.edu)
  • Studies also report improvements across a range of outcomes including self-management and coping, reduced distress and perceived stigma, and improved quality of life. (frontiersin.org)
  • Stigma against HIV profoundly affects the quality of life (QOL) of people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA). (globalresearchsyndicate.com)
  • Health-related quality of life (HRQL) is a concept which describes the impact of perceived health status on daily social and physical functioning [ 1 ]. (plos.org)
  • Social Science and Medicine 52 (2001) 315-322 Quality of life among women living with HIV: the importance violence, social support, and self care beh. (coek.info)
  • Women with larger social support networks reported better mental health and overall quality of life. (coek.info)
  • That such potentially modifiable factors as social support and self care behaviors are strongly associated with health-related quality of life suggests a new opportunity to improve the lives of women living with HIV. (coek.info)
  • Physical functioning, mental health status and social role functioning are also important dimensions of health-related quality of life (Wu & Rubin, 1992). (coek.info)
  • CI: −2.57 to -0.96) were negatively associated with quality of life. (bmj.com)
  • Cluster headache (CH) limits daily activities as well as social and family life, worsening quality of life (QoL). (researchsquare.com)
  • This paper seeks to examine how CH triggers a cascade of changes on a range of life domains, including physical, psychological, emotional, social, and functional well-being, contributing to poor quality of life in CH. (researchsquare.com)
  • 11 AUB negatively impacts the quality of life in adolescents in the areas of school, athletic, and vocational performance. (glowm.com)
  • Low quality of life, being overweight, athletic inadequacy, and social relationship disorders may cause a decrease in self-esteem in children and adolescents. (turkmedstudj.com)
  • Investigation of the relationship between stigma and loneliness in the context of lung cancer is particularly novel and warrants further exploration. (usf.edu)
  • Bivariate analyses revealed significant correlations between depressive symptoms, perceived stress, substance use, perceived social support, and educational environment. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Menopause can be negatively perceived as a time when a woman truly starts to age, losing her fertility and sexual vitality (Rabin, 2020). (pghr.org)
  • A 2017 meta-analysis found that having a BMI of 30 or above was correlated with a significantly lower risk of dying from acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), compared to those in the 'normal' category. (nursinginpractice.com)
  • Numerous studies reveal how women living in environments that negatively perceive menopause experience stronger physical and mental symptoms. (pghr.org)
  • Little is known about the role that online forums for perinatal mental illness play in reducing stigma and subsequent disclosure of symptoms to health care providers and treatment uptake. (jmir.org)
  • These messages were subjected to deductive systematic thematic analysis to identify common themes regarding stigma and disclosure of symptoms and potential disadvantages of forum use. (jmir.org)
  • Conclusion: This study examined the correlations among three variables that affect an intrinsic stigma through ameta-analysis. (kci.go.kr)
  • A great way to break down the stigma related to psychological health is to chat honestly about it. (annualvictory.com)
  • Father incarceration negatively affects family life. (hhs.gov)
  • The prevailing explanation in the scientific literature is the social stress model, which posits that social stressors - such as stigmatization and discrimination - faced by members of these subpopulations account for the disparity in mental health outcomes. (thenewatlantis.com)
  • These reviews are important to help us identify and address racial, gender and ethnic disparity issues that negatively affect our Airmen and Guardians," said Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr . "We must continue to listen to our people, understand what they are experiencing, and receive their feedback as we take steps to improve. (af.mil)
  • Studies show that while social stressors do contribute to the increased risk of poor mental health outcomes for these populations, they likely do not account for the entire disparity. (thenewatlantis.com)
  • Analysis used multilevel logistic regression and sociodemographic, ideational, and household independent variables among households with at least one ITN to identify correlates of consistent ITN use, defined as sleeping under an ITN every night the preceding week. (cdc.gov)
  • While several sociodemographic and ideational variables were correlated with consistent ITN use, these varied across countries. (cdc.gov)
  • The findings suggest that a social and behaviour change strategy based on the ideation model is relevant for increasing consistent ITN use and can inform specific strategies for each context. (cdc.gov)
  • Theoretical implications for stigma-by-association, social network homogeneity, and extended contact are discussed. (princeton.edu)
  • Conclusions and implications for practice: Reported consequences of microaggressions have important implications for mental health treatment, especially as perpetrators were reported to include treatment providers and were usually unaware of such negative social exchanges. (researchgate.net)
  • The discussion concludes with implications for the contextualization and treatment of stigma as a barrier for mental health treatment and a general synthesis of the personality trait profiles for those holding stigmatizing views of mental health. (ttu.edu)
  • The main flaw with most studies to date is they do not take into account the social determinants of health that more strongly predict our health outcomes, compared to body weight. (nursinginpractice.com)
  • But of all social determinants of health, research shows there is one that is perhaps the most influential: income. (insuredandmore.com)
  • Framework based on stigma typology from Jones and Corrigan ( 6 ). (cdc.gov)
  • College students are required to manage a variety of stressors related to academic, social, and financial commitments. (frontiersin.org)
  • As we will see, social stressors such as harassment and stigma likely explain some but not all of the elevated mental health risks for these populations. (thenewatlantis.com)
  • Instead, mindfulness is strongly and consistently correlated to psychological and physical health. (frontiersin.org)
  • Yet, Tuesday's lawsuit alleges that the many remaining laws throughout the country have contributed to lingering HIV-related stigma that has discouraged testing and voluntary disclosure. (wkrg.com)
  • This study aimed to examine stigma and disclosure in forums and describe any potential disadvantages of forum use. (jmir.org)
  • stigma and negative experiences of disclosure . (jmir.org)
  • Forum use may increase women's disclosure to health care providers by challenging their internal and external stigma and this may strengthen professional treatment uptake and adherence. (jmir.org)
  • Participants had moderate ability to cope, moderate to high level of perception of social support from family and others, and low from friends. (who.int)
  • Use of mental health care among service members and perception of a mental health stigma were last assessed in 2008. (cdc.gov)
  • Especially in western countries, this stigma can quickly deteriorate a woman's mental health. (pghr.org)
  • A perceived stigma associated with mental health is a recognized barrier among service members to accessing mental health care. (cdc.gov)
  • Differences exist by race and ethnicity in mental health care use and associated perceptions of stigma among active-duty US service members. (cdc.gov)
  • More efforts are needed to improve access to mental health services and to address associated perceptions of stigma. (cdc.gov)
  • Stigma has received attention as a major barrier toward effective mental health service delivery, and previous research has demonstrated that the Five-Factor Model (FFM) domain of Openness to Experience is negatively correlated with stigmatized views of mental health. (ttu.edu)
  • Results suggest that there is some incongruence with previous research on personality's relationship to stigma, personality does not act as an additive component in the prediction of the relationship between stigma and treatment seeking, and stigma is related only to the perceived need for mental health treatment but not to an individual's openness to seek that treatment. (ttu.edu)
  • Menstrual health is defined as a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and is not limited to the absence of disease or impairment, in relation to the menstrual cycle. (glowm.com)
  • Many women overcame stigma and replied that they had taken advice and disclosed to a health care provider and/or taken treatment. (jmir.org)
  • Due to the stigma and discrimination associated with obesity, as well as the increased visibility of offensive comments or images through social media, weight-based victimization in online environments can have a negative impact on adolescents' psychological and physical health. (turkmedstudj.com)
  • Consequently, higher SES may be correlated with better physical health. (insuredandmore.com)
  • Low SES and its correlates, such as lower educational achievement, poverty, and poor health, ultimately affect our society. (insuredandmore.com)
  • People with a lower socioeconomic status usually have less access to financial, educational, social, and health resources than those with a higher socioeconomic status . (insuredandmore.com)
  • Cumulative environmental burden can be understood as the sum of activities that cause environmental pollution or negatively affect environmental and human health (Owusu et al. (cdc.gov)
  • The sample was health care providers (doctors, nurses, social workers and community workers) selected from government primary care centres in all seven dis- tricts of Fayoum. (who.int)
  • Participants also completed measures of demographic characteristics and social-cognitive variables, including cancer-related stigma (CLCSS), cancer-related negative social expectations (CNSES), social constraint (SCS), avoidant coping (CRI - avoidant coping), and beliefs about one's ability to cope with cancer (CBI-B) at baseline. (usf.edu)
  • With the inaccuracy of determining exactly when a pregnancy began in rural countries which lack pregnancy tests and the inability to measure characteristics like a newborn's cognitive development, low birth weight is the most reliable measure of whether a pregnancy has been negatively affected by an external factor. (utah.edu)
  • Even how a test is framed can influence the outcome by inducing stigma priming . (colingabler.com)
  • Specifically, implicit bias negatively correlated with liking of targets when targets' nonverbal behaviors revealed observers felt comfortable with interracial contact, irrespective of the nature of those behaviors (Experiment 2). (princeton.edu)
  • Psychiatric factors were highly correlated with severity and negativesymptoms. (kci.go.kr)
  • In addition to managing physical pain, treating the psychiatric, psychological, and social factors associated with cluster headaches may be useful in preventing and lessening the long-term impact of CH on QoL. (researchsquare.com)
  • There are a few factors which have begun to relieve the stigma over the past few decades: The appearance of new psychiatric treatments and medications and their acceptance by the general public, as well as the "coming out" of celebrities and people of note who live with mental illnesses. (eminnews.com)
  • This population also faces strong social stigma and legal barriers, potentially impeding participation in research. (cdc.gov)
  • White observers' implicit anti-Black bias negatively correlated with liking of White targets who were comfortable with Blacks (Experiments 1-3). (princeton.edu)
  • Stepwise multiple linear regression revealed that, after adjusting for confounders, lack of healthcare insurance, having no basic knowledge of HIV/AIDs prior to diagnosis, low monthly income of participants and family, and stigma (blaming and distancing, discrimination, and fear) were associated with low mean score of different domains of QOL. (globalresearchsyndicate.com)
  • Attention toward decreasing stigma, improving healthcare plan, and cultivating economic condition should be given high priority to ensure improvement in total QOL and corresponding domains in PLWHA's life. (globalresearchsyndicate.com)
  • This magnifies the psychological distress of being childless, and leads to further psychological and social problems. (who.int)
  • The authors go beyond standard economic modelling by including behavioral components, like shame and stigma, to get closer to reality. (bse.eu)
  • However, the stigma and shame of mental illnesses remain strong, both for sufferers and for their families. (eminnews.com)
  • QOL is a multidimensional concept that emphasizes an individual's satisfaction with all aspects of life and includes physical, social, environmental, and psychological well-being [ 3 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • This article is component of a series on damaging down mental wellness stigma. (annualvictory.com)
  • The reasons for mental disorders vary commonly, however most of these problems are affected by social factors. (annualvictory.com)
  • To damage down the stigma about mental disease, it's vital to determine typical misunderstandings concerning mental disease and just how it influences those who are impacted by it. (annualvictory.com)
  • Loss of social support reported by participants and the frequent occurrence of microaggressions within close relationships implies these experiences could contribute to internalization of stigmatizing attitudes toward mental illness. (researchgate.net)
  • And yet the stigma is dug deeper with every public act of violence attributed to someone suffering from mental illness. (eminnews.com)
  • The social isolation faced by people with mental illnesses and their families deepens the wound inflicted by the illnesses themselves. (eminnews.com)
  • Hard work is certainly correlated with achievement, but opportunities are not distributed equally . (colingabler.com)
  • Just over half of the participants did not have access to social workers or community workers or strategies to help victims of intimate partner violence. (who.int)
  • 727 In an article addressing the historical developments and reforms of treatment for the mentally ill, Joseph Morrissey and Howard Goldman acknowledge the current regression of public social welfare for mentally ill populations. (wikipedia.org)
  • Stigma reflects the unease that a person may feel when other people become aware of a fraudulent behavior. (bse.eu)
  • I would say that this discussion is both important and relevant for both cultural- and social anthropologists, this essay discusses and analyzes the burial itself and how it reflects to the religion, social life, hierarchy and status that was present 24,500 BP . (antropologi.info)
  • Teachers that favour selected students adversely affect the emotional climate in the classroom, as well as the social development and academic achievements of students. (springer.com)
  • So, companies can ensure people have enough flexibility to enjoy time away from work, and also avoid a culture of overwork-ensuring people can get a break on weekends or vacations without negative stigma . (forbes.com)
  • usually unaware of such negative social exchanges. (researchgate.net)
  • Language could provide a natural eyepiece for the study and detection of such at-risk individuals through their writings on social media platforms. (cnrs.fr)
  • How we can use a single burial to discover ancient cultures and study their social life by the burial itself and the tools and vegetation surrounding it? (antropologi.info)
  • Most residents in our study reported high levels of social support, and moderate levels of stress. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Further, family discord that casts these youth from their homes can send them cascading through social safety nets not adequately equipped to support them. (americanprogress.org)
  • Your career depends on your college degree, which depends on your high school GPA, which depends on the quality of your middle school, which depends on your school district-all of which depends upon family wealth, social status, race, etc. (colingabler.com)
  • [2] In a time where social media holds a very important place and is used frequently in our daily lives, people of different ages are affected emotionally and mentally by the appearance and body size/shape ideals set by the society they live in. (wikipedia.org)
  • On social media, people who are obese often get mocking comments about their looks. (turkmedstudj.com)
  • Second, in the model stigma plays a role on the amount evaded only if the probability of being caught depends on the amount evaded. (bse.eu)
  • Stigma had 3 subthemes: internal stigma, external stigma, and treatment stigma. (jmir.org)
  • This could motivate those at-risk individuals to find their way into social networks, asking for information or emotional support. (cnrs.fr)
  • More interventions and supports should been given to caregivers who are lack of social support, who live in rural area and who are the patients' parents, spouses or siblings. (utmb.edu)
  • Weight-neutral approaches emphasize improving individuals' relationships with food and prioritizing emotional and physical well-being over the pursuit of a lower weight as well as support the reduction of stigma experienced by persons with larger bodies. (researchgate.net)
  • The costs of newborn intensive care unit stays and services, re-hospitalization and long-term morbidity can add up quickly, and in developing countries where such support services are less common and physical disability is considered a social stigma, low birth weight can be particularly impactful. (utah.edu)
  • Various options, such as social and professional help and support groups can prevent the damage to self-esteem in the overweight and obese groups. (turkmedstudj.com)
  • Social support enhances QOL of patients with chronic illnesses. (bvsalud.org)
  • And according to the Deloitte/Workplace Intelligence research, 47% of employees have quit in the past when a job negatively affected their wellbeing, and 57% are considering quitting to find a role that better supports their wellbeing. (forbes.com)