Mental illness stigma and treatment-seeking willingness in Japan
A national survey study
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 24216779 |
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| Authors | Andrew M Subica (0000-0001-6424-7668), Shinichi Nagata (0000-0002-8805-880X) |
| Year | 2026 |
| Volume | 25 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Publication date | 2026-10-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | International Journal for Equity in Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1475-9276 • E-ISSN: 1475-9276 |
| Publisher | Springer Science and Business Media LLC (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1186/s12939-026-03007-6 |
| OpenAlex | W7215124234 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 71 |
causal attribution · Japan · mattering · mental health equity · mental health stigma · mental health treatment gap · perceived dangerousness · perceived severity · prior treatment experience · public stigma · Social distance · Gender Roles and Identity Studies · Mental Health Treatment and Access · Psychology and Mental Health
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Sampling and validity
The “Backbone” of Stigma
Public conceptions of mental illness
The relational-interdependent self-construal and relationships
How stigma interferes with mental health care
Cultures and Selves
Culture and stigma
Stigma and prejudice
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Conceptualizing Stigma
The Stigma Complex
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