Stigma health care

  How might stigma impact on a person with mental health problems? How can services improve to address stigma-associated issues? Structure for your assignment: • Introduction, Analysis & Conclusion • It should start by providing key definitions and concepts • It should have an application of concepts through examples of diseases/health conditions - including relevant statistical/demographic/epidemiological/research data • Include at least 8 original academic sources • Include citations as both direct quotations and paraphrasing – correctly referenced (see Harvard Quick Guide) • Critically engage with the theories and evidence • Develop a clear argument in response to the title/question • Explore implications/applications of the argument • Conclusion: answer the question and justify your answer, you may also consider the implications of your analysis and further relevant questions RELIVANT MATERIALS Basic Appl Soc Psych. Author manuscript; available in PMC 2014 Jan 1. Published in final edited form as: Basic Appl Soc Psych. 2013 Jan 1; 35(1): 75–87. Published online 2013 Feb 4. doi: 10.1080/01973533.2012.746612 PMCID: PMC3666955 NIHMSID: NIHMS469621 “Discredited” Versus “Discreditable”: Understanding How Shared and Unique Stigma Mechanisms Affect Psychological and Physical Health Disparities Stephenie R. Chaudoir, Valerie A. Earnshaw, and Stephanie Andel