心理疾病污名影响研究与展望

心理疾病污名是加诸在心理疾病患者身上的耻辱标记,主要指由与心理疾病有关的刻板印象引发的社会地位丧失和歧视.研究证实污名的存在会妨碍患者的治疗和康复,污名问题由此引起世界卫生界的广泛关注,其中的一个研究热点就是关于污名影响的研究.标签理论和修正标签理论对污名影响机制进行了分析;污名对心理疾病患者及相关人群的各种影响可从两个方面进行衡量:公众污名和自我污名;抗议、教育和接触是减少污名的有效方法.未来在中国文化背景中开展的心理疾病污名研究,应紧密结合传统文化分析污名的影响机制,并对应对污名策略的可行性进行探索.

A Review and Prospect of Research on the Mental Illness Stigma

Mental illness stigma is an ashamed mark attached to people with mental illness,which is the status loss and discrimination triggered by negative stereotypes about people labeled as having mental illness.Some researches have showed that stigma may impede the treating and rehabilitating process of clients.The effect of mental illness stigma is currently a hot subject of research. Labeling theory and modified labeling theory are both the theories of the mechanism of the effect of stigma.Researchers investigat...