Investigating the attitude of psychiatrists towards the presence of stigma about COVID-19
The findings highlighted various attitudes towards the ongoing stigma associated with COVID-19, with most psychiatrists recognizing its persistence throughout the pandemic. The research also points to the interconnectedness of stigma across different diseases, emphasizing common societal factors like fear, misinformation, and cultural biases. This underscores the crucial role psychiatrists play in addressing stigma and its effects on society.
Authors
- Mojgan Khademi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1132-8944)
- Shiva Shakeri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7319-7647)
- Arsia Taghva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8415-4581)
- Leili Panaghi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2066-4686)
- Farhoud Moradi-Gorabpasi
Institutions
- Aja University of Medical Sciences (IR)
- Shahid Beheshti University (IR)
- Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences (IR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Psychiatry
- Published
- 2025-04-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2025.1553197
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.31