Stigma in Consultation Liaison Psychiatry: A Qualitative Study of Trainee Psychiatrists.

Objective: Stigma related to mental illness can impact service-user care and clinician wellbeing. The aim of this study was to explore experiences of stigma in consultation-liaison psychiatry from the perspectives of trainee psychiatrists and suggest interventions to tackle stigma within a hospital environment.

Method: Ethics approval and consent were obtained for the study.