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TL;DR: A 2026 BJPsych Bulletin paper argues that person-first language in forensic mental health services may reduce stigma, social distance, and pessimism when it is used carefully rather than as a substitute for structural change. Key Findings Forensic menta…
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TL;DR: A 2026 qualitative study in BJPsych Open found that mental-health stigma in Ethiopia’s Somali Regional State shaped how people recognized illness, delayed biomedical care-seeking, and reinforced neglect of mental-health services. Key Findings Sixteen in…
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TL;DR: A 2026 study in The British Journal of Psychiatry found that psychiatrists described parental profession as shaping psychiatry career choice mainly through role modeling, family values, autonomy, guidance, and lived experience with mental health. Key Fi…
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