Lin Xiaoming,Yu Min,Zhang Jie,Liang Xiaomin,Sun Bin,He Hongbo,Associative stigma and its influencing factors among mental health professionals in psychiatric hospitals in Guangdong[J].SICHUAN MENTAL HEALTH,2020,33(3):263-267
Associative stigma and its influencing factors among mental health professionals in psychiatric hospitals in Guangdong
DOI:10.11886/scjsws20200223004
English keywords:Mental health professionals  Associative stigma  Factors
Fund projects:广东省医学科学技术研究基金(项目名称:广东省精神科医护人员的病耻感研究,项目编号:B2020042);广东省基础与应用基础研究基金(项目名称:基于“犬尿酸-谷氨酸”通路探讨氯胺酮抗抑郁的作用机制,项目编号:2019A1515011611)
Author NameAffiliationPostcode
Lin Xiaoming The Affiliated Brain Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou 510370, China 510370
Yu Min The Affiliated Brain Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou 510370, China 510370
Zhang Jie The Affiliated Brain Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou 510370, China 510370
Liang Xiaomin The Affiliated Brain Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou 510370, China 510370
Sun Bin The Affiliated Brain Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou 510370, China 510370
He Hongbo The Affiliated Brain Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou 510370, China 510370
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      Objective To explore the associative stigma and its influencing factors in mental health professionals, and to provide reference for the formulation of related intervention strategies.Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted among 1 600 mental health professionals in 9 psychiatric hospitals in Guangdong, and the associative stigma level of the selected subjects was assessed using Clinician Associative Stigma Scale-Chinese version (CASS-C), then the linear regression analysis was used to identify the factors associated with stigma in psychiatric professionals.Results A total of 1 453 cases were included in the study. CASS-C score was (39.71±12.04) in total, and there were significant differences among subjects with different educational backgrounds (F=2.719, P=0.02), occupations (F=11.993, P<0.01) and working departments (F=17.868, P<0.01). Linear regression analysis showed that working in inpatient department, education level of junior college and occupying in nurses were the influencing factors of associative stigma (β=0.097, 0.092, -0.097, P<0.05).Conclusion Mental health professionals in psychiatric hospitals suffer severe associative stigma, and departments, educational backgrounds and occupations are factors affecting associated stigma.
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