Psychiatry Clerkship Exposure and Mental Illness Stigma in Medical Students: Public Stigma Endorsement and Anticipated Stigma with Concealment/Avoidance
Aim: Stigma related to mental illness remains a major barrier to help-seeking and equitable care. Among medical students, stigma is clinically relevant because it may influence both future patient management and students’ own willingness to seek professional support. This study examined two complementary stigma domains...