Ethnicity, Life Satisfaction, Stress, Familiarity, and Stigma Toward Mental Health Treatment

• Published in: Journal of counseling and development Vol. 98; no. 1; pp. 83 - 93
• Main Authors: Crowe, Allison, Kim, Taehee
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Alexandria Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.01.2020
• Subjects: Attitudes; Ethnicity; Familiarity; Health behavior; Life satisfaction; Life stress; Mental disorders; Mental health care; Mental health services; mental health treatment; Public opinion; Stigma; Stress

The authors examined the relative contribution of ethnicity, life satisfaction, level of stress, familiarity with mental health treatment, and self‐ and public stigma on attitudes toward mental health treatment among a diverse sample (N = 632) of adults. Results indicated that ethnicity, stress, fam...