Mapping the evolution of stigmatization in mental disorders: A bibliometric analysis from 1974 to 2024

The study maps a significant transformation in stigma-focused mental health research themes over fifty years, highlighting the growing complexity and the need for ongoing research into stigma and discrimination. It calls for interdisciplinary approaches to tackle these enduring challenges effectively.

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Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology
Published
2026-02-24
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https://doi.org/10.1007/s00127-025-03003-1
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Mental Health Treatment and Access
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Mapping the evolution of stigmatization in mental disorders: A bibliometric analysis from 1974 to 2024

Gül Dikeç, Polat Goktas
Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology
Mental Health Treatment and Access
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Mapping the evolution of stigmatization in mental disorders: A bibliometric analysis from 1974 to 2024

Gül Dikeç, Polat Goktas
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Abstract

The study maps a significant transformation in stigma-focused mental health research themes over fifty years, highlighting the growing complexity and the need for ongoing research into stigma and discrimination. It calls for interdisciplinary approaches to tackle these enduring challenges effectively.

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology
Sabancı Üniversitesi (TR), Fenerbahçe University (TR)
Reduced inequalities, Peace, Justice and strong institutions
Openalex Percentile: Top 52%
Mental Health Treatment and Access
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