Abram Oudshoorn

Biographic Data

ID5516856
NAMEAbram Oudshoorn
GIVEN NAMESAbram
FAMILY NAMEOudshoorn
SIGNATUREOUDSHOORN A
AFFILIATIONSWestern University
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS4
TOTAL CITATIONS3
WORKS AS AUTHOR4
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2018
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX1

  • The lived experiences of familial mental illness stigma among persons living with mental illnesses

    Open AccessJoseph Adu, Abe Oudshoorn et al.ARTICLEJournal of Biosocial Science2026

    Persons with mental illnesses may experience stigma from their immediate family members in addition to other forms of stigma. The researchers used semi-structured interviews to investigate the experiences of familial mental illness stigma among 15 people diagnosed with mental illnesses in a mid-sized city in Canada. Five themes that spoke to participants' experiences of familial mental illness stigma and ways to reduce it were identified by the i…

  • Retracted – The experiences of familial mental illness stigma among individuals living with mental illnesses

    Open AccessJoseph Adu, Abe Oudshoorn et al.ARTICLEJournal of Biosocial Science2024

    Persons with mental illnesses may experience stigma from their immediate family members in addition to other forms of stigma. Using semi-structured interviews, we investigated experiences of familial mental illness stigma among 15 people diagnosed with mental illnesses in a mid-sized city in Canada. We identified five themes that speak to participants’ experiences of familial mental illness stigma and ways to reduce it. The themes include the fol…

  • Quality of Life and Mental Well-Being

    Open AccessKristy Buccieri, Abe Oudshoorn et al.ARTICLECommunity Mental Health Journal2020Cited by: 1References: 32

  • Hospital discharge planning for Canadians experiencing homelessness

    Open AccessKristy Buccieri, Abe Oudshoorn et al.ARTICLEHousing Care and Support2018Cited by: 2References: 2

    Purpose People experiencing homelessness are high-users of hospital care in Canada. To better understand the scope of the issue, and how these patients are discharged from hospital, a national survey of key stakeholders was conducted in 2017. The paper aims to discuss this issue. Design/methodology/approach The Canadian Observatory on Homelessness distributed an online survey to their network of members through e-mail and social media. A sample o…