The role of different stigma perceptions in treatment seeking and dropout among active duty military personnel.

• DOI: 10.1037/prj0000120
• Publication Date: 2015-03-23T18:29:16Z
• Authors: Thomas W. Britt; Kristen S. Jennings; Janelle H. Cheung; Cynthia L. S. Pury; Heidi M. Zinzow
• Keywords: Active duty; Dropout (neural networks); Stigma

Many military personnel with mental health problems do not seek treatment from professionals, and if they treatment, drop out of before receiving the recommended number sessions. The present study examined role 4 different stigma perceptions on these outcomes: perceived to career, differential self-stigma seeking stigmatizing soldiers who treatment.