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World J Psychiatry. Jun 19, 2023; 13(6): 298-318
Published online Jun 19, 2023. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v13.i6.298
Psychiatrists’ occupational stigma conceptualization, measurement, and intervention: A literature review
Xiao-Li Shi, Lu-Yao Li, Zhi-Guang Fan
Xiao-Li Shi, Lu-Yao Li, Zhi-Guang Fan, School of Education, Jilin International Studies University, Changchun 130000, Jilin Province, China
Author contributions: Shi XL wrote the article and conducted the literature analysis; Li LY contributed to the data collection and approved the final version of the article; Fan ZG contributed to the article framework guidance and revision.
Conflict-of-interest statement: All the authors report no relevant conflicts of interest for this article.
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Corresponding author: Zhi-Guang Fan, PhD, Associate Professor, School of Education, Jilin International Studies University, 3658 Jingyue Street, Changchun 130000, Jilin Province 130117, China. fanyqm@126.com
Received: January 28, 2023
Peer-review started: January 28, 2023
First decision: March 24, 2023
Revised: April 5, 2023
Accepted: May 11, 2023
Article in press: May 11, 2023
Published online: June 19, 2023
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Core Tip

Core Tip: Psychiatrists’ occupational stigma, an area that is little noticed, deserves more attention from the public and professionals considering its negative effects. This study aimed to elucidate its concept, explore the potential measurement tools, and focus on effective interventions by comprehensively reviewing related literature. It is expected to encourage more studies in this field.