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What is the primary reason stigma is considered the 'hidden burden' of mental illness?
What is the primary reason stigma is considered the 'hidden burden' of mental illness?
- It is difficult to diagnose
- It is only experienced by people with severe mental illness
- It is a temporary phenomenon
- It is difficult to quantify and often remains concealed (correct)
What is NOT a common stigmatizing belief about the mentally ill?
What is NOT a common stigmatizing belief about the mentally ill?
- They are unpredictable
- They are intelligent (correct)
- They are a burden to society
- They are dangerous
According to the World Health Organization, what is the result of stigma?
According to the World Health Organization, what is the result of stigma?
- Increased funding for mental health research
- Improved treatment outcomes
- Increased awareness about mental illness
- Reduced access to healthcare (correct)
What is the primary role of media in relation to stigma?
What is the primary role of media in relation to stigma?
Which of the following is a cultural factor that contributes to stigma?
Which of the following is a cultural factor that contributes to stigma?
What is the relationship between stigma and discrimination?
What is the relationship between stigma and discrimination?
What type of stigma occurs when family members experience prejudice due to their association with an individual with mental illness?
What type of stigma occurs when family members experience prejudice due to their association with an individual with mental illness?
What is the primary outcome of discriminatory behavior resulting from public stigma?
What is the primary outcome of discriminatory behavior resulting from public stigma?
What is the primary consequence of internalizing negative stereotypes for individuals with mental illness?
What is the primary consequence of internalizing negative stereotypes for individuals with mental illness?
What is the primary focus of structural stigma?
What is the primary focus of structural stigma?
What is the primary difference between social stigma and self-stigma?
What is the primary difference between social stigma and self-stigma?
What is the primary outcome of felt stigma?
What is the primary outcome of felt stigma?