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Stigmas and Attitudes Toward Seeking Mental Health Treatment in a Sample of Veterans and Active Duty Service Members

Although mental health problems are relatively prevalent among service members, research related to treatment-seeking attitudes suggests that a significant number of service members are unwilling to receive treatment for deployment-related mental health problems. The present study examined the relationships between public stigma, self-stigma, and attitudes toward seeking mental health treatment with a sample of 126 active and retired U.S. military service members using an online survey. The results of the present study indicate that self-stigma mediated the relationship between public stigma and attitudes toward seeking mental health treatment.

Posted in: Journal Article Abstracts on 08/17/2012 | Link to this post on IFP |
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