Evaluation of self‐stigma in patients with epilepsy: Validation of the self‐stigma scale to Spanish (ESSS‐S) [PDF]
Objective The Epilepsy Self‐Stigma Scale (ESSS) has been developed in Japan for patients with epilepsy (PWE). We aimed to validate the scale in Spanish and examine its validity and reliability.
Isabel Manzanares +8 more
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Objective Self‐stigma is the internalization of unfavorable public perceptions, which people with epilepsy (PWE) frequently experience. PWE with strong self‐stigma have low self‐esteem and are less likely to engage in treatment behavior.
Izumi Kuramochi +5 more
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Self-stigma in PTSD: Prevalence and correlates [PDF]
Self-stigma is the internalization of negative societal stereotypes about those with mental illnesses. While self-stigma has been carefully characterized in severe mental disorders, like schizophrenia, the field has yet to examine the prevalence and correlates of self-stigma in post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Bethany Leonhardt +2 more
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Sources of adolescent mental disorder self-stigma and the effect of mental health on its formation: a moderated mediation model [PDF]
BackgroundAdolescent mental disorders affect 14% of youth globally, yet treatment rates remain low (38%), particularly in low-resource settings. While stigma is a recognized barrier to care, limited evidence exists on how multi-level stigma (public, peer,
Xi Wang +5 more
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Self-stigma in individuals with substance use disorders and the relationship with meaning in life: a latent profile analysis [PDF]
Objective To explore the latent profiles of self-stigma and their relationship with meaning in life among individuals with substance use disorders(SUDs).
Jinjing Zhao +5 more
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Girls’ Self-Esteem and its Association with Self-Stigma toward Obesity [PDF]
Background: Obesity among girls can lead to physical, psychological, or social problems. Enhancing self-esteem and reducing self-stigma toward obesity can play a crucial role in girls’ health.
Mohammed Baqer Abbas Al-Jubouri +8 more
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The relationship between public stigma, self-stigma, and non-suicidal self-injury in outpatient adolescents: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
IntroductionStigma has a profound impact on the mental health of adolescents. However, empirical evidence on the association between stigma and non-suicidal self-injury among outpatient adolescents remains limited.
Qing Guo +6 more
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The impact of weight self-stigma on appearance anxiety among female college students: a variable-centered and person-centered analysis [PDF]
BackgroundAppearance anxiety and weight self-stigma have become increasingly prominent issues among female university students. However, existing studies have primarily concentrated on direct associations at the variable level, with limited exploration ...
Luyao Xiang, Hao Gou, Chang Hu
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Cultural stigma, psychological distress and help-seeking: Moderating role of self-esteem and self-stigma in Lebanon. [PDF]
Background/objectiveMental illness is a common and often stigmatized condition. Stigma around mental illness refers to the negative attitudes and beliefs society holds about individuals with mental health conditions and can sometimes prevent those ...
Myriam El Khoury-Malhame +5 more
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Stigma and self-stigma in patients with delusional disorder: a systematic review.
Introduction The association between insight, stigma and self-concept has been considered as a potential predictor of poor clinical outcomes and global functioning in psychosis.
A. González- Rodríguez +8 more
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