Danger appraisal and pathogen-avoidance mechanisms in stigma towards severe mental illness: the mediating role of affective responses

Danger appraisal and pathogen-avoidance mechanisms in stigma towards severe mental illness: the mediating role of affective responses

Abstract Background Stereotypes of dangerousness are common predictors of stigmatising attitudes towards Severe Mental Illness (SMI). However less is known about pathogen avoidance mechanisms underlying stigma towards SMI, specially in samples of non-industrialised societies of Latin America and the...

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Main Authors: Ana Chamorro Coneo, Edith Aristizabal Diazgranados, Olga Hoyos de los Rios, Daniela Aguilar Santander
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Stigma
Severe mental illness
Pathogen avoidance
Danger appraisal
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-022-03951-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-022-03951-x

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