Mental health stigma in Ukraine over time

A cross-sectional study

Bibliographic Data

ID7148971
AuthorsMorgane Alexandra Petrie Gaschet (0009-0003-9018-5896, Energostal (Ukraine)), Orest Suvalo (0000-0003-4454-1821, Energostal (Ukraine)), Vitalii Klymchuk (0000-0001-7898-5530, University of Luxembourg)
Year2025
Volume12
Pagese49-e49
Publication date2025-01-01
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueCambridge Prisms Global Mental Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2054-4251 • E-ISSN: 2054-4251
PublisherCambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1017/gmh.2025.40
PMID40370373
OpenAlexW4409648175
LanguageEN
Citations received2
References cited26

This study examined changes in public knowledge, behaviours and attitudes towards individuals with mental health disorders in Ukraine. A nationwide survey was used to gather data from Ukrainian adults; this data was then compared with data gathered by Quirke et al. (2021, Cambridge Prisms Global Mental Health, 8) to form a comparison study. In congruence with the original study, the Mental Health Knowledge Schedule, the Community Attitudes towards Mental Illness Scale and the Reported Intended Behaviour scales were used. Measures of knowledge and attitudes towards individuals with mental disorders reflected a small reduction of knowledge (r = 0.13, p

Cross-sectional study · Environmental health · Geography · Mental health · Psychiatry · Employment and Welfare Studies · Medicine · Mental Health Treatment and Access · Psychology

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