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Stigma in psychiatric nursing.

Margaret Jordan Halter1

  • 1Malone College, Canton, OH, USA. halter@malone.edu

Perspectives in Psychiatric Care
|April 10, 2002
PubMed
Summary

Psychiatric nursing faces stigma. Increasing professional self-understanding and knowledge can improve its image and value.

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Area of Science:

  • Nursing Science
  • Mental Health Studies

Background:

  • Stigmatizing attitudes pose a significant challenge within psychiatric nursing.
  • Addressing stigma is crucial for the profession's advancement and the quality of patient care.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To foster a deeper understanding of the stigma impacting psychiatric nursing.
  • To highlight the need for increased awareness regarding these stigmatizing attitudes.

Main Methods:

  • A review of published literature was conducted.
  • Analysis focused on identifying and understanding existing stigma in the field.

Main Results:

  • The study confirms the presence of stigmatizing attitudes in psychiatric nursing.
  • Literature review indicates a need for targeted interventions to combat stigma.

Conclusions:

  • Enhanced professional self-understanding is key to combating stigma.
  • Increased knowledge and awareness can elevate the professional image and perceived value of psychiatric nursing.

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