White Men Attach Greater Stigma To Mental Health Care
Thursday, September 11, 2008 - 09:49
in Psychology & Sociology
Beyond financial and access barriers to mental health care, factors such as mistrust, perceptions of stigma and negative attitudes toward care can prevent people from seeking the help they need. A new study investigates the effect of gender, race and socioeconomic status on these psychosocial barriers to mental health care.