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Stigma: Quantification Of Stigma For Clinical Assessment: A Paradigm Shift In Anti-Stigma Intervention., Amresh Srivastava
Stigma: Quantification Of Stigma For Clinical Assessment: A Paradigm Shift In Anti-Stigma Intervention., Amresh Srivastava
Amresh Srivastava
Title: Stigma: Quantification of Stigma for clinical assessment: A paradigm shift in anti-stigma intervention.
Author
Amresh Shrivastava 1 *, Yves Bureau 2, Nitika Riwari 3, Cheryl Forchuk 4, Ranjith Chandrasena 5
Affiliation
1,4,5, .Associate Professor of Psychiatry, The University of Western Ontario, 2,3 Lawson Health Research Institute . . * Presenting author
Abstract: Stigma is a clinical risk and a barrier to treatment. It is one of the factor closely related to suicide, violence and delayed intervention. We present finding of a working group on ‘measurement of stigma in day to day clinical setting to minimize the risk and improve …