Juanita-Dawne R Bacsu, Raymond J Spiteri, Kate Nanson, Zahra Rahemi, Claire Webster, Myrna Norman, Chantelle Stone
INTRODUCTION: Stigma of dementia is one of the greatest challenges for people living with dementia. However, there is little research on the different types of stigma of dementia in the COVID-19 pandemic. The purpose of this scoping review is to synthesize the existing literature on dementia-related stigma (self, public, and structural stigma), during the pandemic. METHODS: Guided by Arksey and O'Malley's scoping review framework and PRISMA guidelines, CINAHL, EMBASE, Google Scholar, Medline, PsycINFO, and Web of Science were searched for English language literature from January 2020 to June 2023...
2024: Frontiers in Psychiatry