Military and Veteran Mental Health Stigma and Help-Seeking Behaviors: Role of Leadership and Attachment
Description:
Mental health stigma has been identified as a barrier to help-seeking in the United States. Research suggests that insecure attachment may contribute to higher mental health stigma and lower help-seeking behavior. This may be particularly salient in military personnel who tend to report higher mental health stigma than the general population. Evidence suggests that both supportive and destructive military leadership are related to service members' attitudes toward seeking help. In the current s…
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Date:
August 2019
Creator:
McGuffin, James