Stigma and Health
Overview
Stigma and Health is a scientific journal, published by American Psychological Association since 2015 in English. The journal's country of origin is United States and its primary focus area is public health.
Details
Details
Abbr.
Stigma Health
Publisher
American Psychological Association
Start
2015
End
Continuing
Frequency
Quarterly
p-ISSN
2376-6972
e-ISSN
2376-6964
Country
United States
Language
English
Specialty
Public Health
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 13991
12
SJR / Ranks: 4295
928
CiteScore / Ranks: 9213
2.70
Recent Articles
1.
Williamson T, Park E, Warner E, Rasmussen A, Ostroff J
Stigma Health
. 2025 Mar;
10(1):73-82.
PMID: 40026684
Internalized cancer stigma is high among cancer patients who smoke, but it is unknown whether the experience of stigma changes after quitting smoking post-diagnosis. Using data from an RCT of...
2.
Feinstein B, Katz B, Benjamin I, Macaulay T, Dyar C, Morgan E
Stigma Health
. 2025 Feb;
10(1):33-41.
PMID: 40013104
Objectives: Sexual and gender minority (SGM) older adults report poorer mental health than their cisgender-heterosexual peers. Age discrimination may be a mechanism underlying these disparities. The current study examined whether...
3.
Yarrington J, Lebeau R, Metts A, Echiverri-Cohen A, Himle J, Craske M
Stigma Health
. 2025 Feb;
10(1):83-94.
PMID: 39990052
Discrimination predicts psychopathology, including suicide risk. Few studies have examined broad effects of major and everyday discrimination. This study examined whether major and everyday discrimination predicted suicide thoughts and behaviors...
4.
Rodwin A, Shimizu R, Banya M, Moore K, Bessaha M, Pahwa R, et al.
Stigma Health
. 2025 Feb;
10(1):50-62.
PMID: 39990051
Stigma of mental illness is a significant barrier to mental health service use and recovery. Yet, few studies have examined stigma among marginalized young adults with serious mental illnesses (SMI)....
5.
Wiginton J, Murray S, Anderson B, Sey K, Ma Y, Flynn C, et al.
Stigma Health
. 2025 Feb;
10(1):95-106.
PMID: 39935519
In the United States (US), sexuality-based stigma continues to undermine HIV prevention and care efforts. We assessed sexual behavior stigma burden across family, healthcare, and social domains and determined associations...
6.
Babbs G, Wolfe H, Ulrich M, Raifman J, Lipson S
Stigma Health
. 2025 Jan;
9(4):601-604.
PMID: 39868071
"Religious conscience" or "healthcare denial" policies allow healthcare providers and institutions to refuse to provide services in the name of religious freedom. Denial policies are a form of structural stigma...
7.
Bartels S, Galindo C, Angeles G, Barrington C
Stigma Health
. 2025 Jan;
9(4):575-581.
PMID: 39868070
Introduction: The mental health of gay and bisexual men (GBM) who use pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) may be negatively impacted by experiences of stigma. Methods: To assess the relationship between stigma...
8.
Bates A, Ross M, Rosser B, Wheldon C, Polter E, Talley K, et al.
Stigma Health
. 2024 Nov;
9(4):506-517.
PMID: 39583622
The purpose of this study was to examine the experiences of discrimination during prostate cancer treatment and assess the association with health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in a cohort of...
9.
Moore K, Phillips S, Kromash R, Siebert S, Roberts W, Peltier M, et al.
Stigma Health
. 2024 Oct;
9(2):224-235.
PMID: 39381322
The purpose of this study was to systematically review the types of stigmatized attributes that have been assessed and the causes and consequences of stigma for individuals involved in the...
10.
Poon J, Panza E, Selby E, Feinstein B
Stigma Health
. 2024 Oct;
9(3):311-320.
PMID: 39355568
Background: Weight stigma is associated with a range of adverse health outcomes (e.g., disordered eating). Women, sexual minorities, and higher-weight individuals are at increased risk of experiencing weight stigma, but...