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Stigma and psychological distress among pediatric participants in the FD/MAS Alliance Patient Registry

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2021
Background Stigma, both enacted and internalized, is part of the illness experience of many chronic conditions / diseases and has been found to increase psychological distress, lower self-esteem, and impact social engagement lowering quality of life (QOL)
Amanda Konradi
doaj   +1 more source

A Study of Media Portrayal of Schizophrenics to Understand How Stigma Associated with Schizophrenia may be Reversed [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The news media are one of the most influential sources of information regarding mental illness. Media coverage on schizophrenia, one of the most stigmatized mental illnesses, tends to be negative, focusing on high risks of violence, failure, and ...
Cua, Rainielle M
core   +1 more source

Psychometric Properties of the Drive for Muscularity Attitudes Questionnaire Among Irish Men [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The Drive for Muscularity Attitudes Questionnaire (DMAQ) was developed to measure men’s desire to attain an idealized muscular body. To date, the cross-cultural suitability of this measure has received limited attention.
Morrison, TG, Ryan, TA
core   +1 more source

Associations between inclusive community coalition leadership and use of evidence‐based practices

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Community coalitions have the potential to elicit diverse participants' perspectives on complex issues and generate shared commitment to adaptive strategies. Ideally, these approaches have been found effective elsewhere. Despite evidence that leadership plays a generally important role in coalitions, there have been limited prior findings ...
Rebecca Wells   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors related to stigma among patients with cervical cancer having chemotherapy after surgery in China: A cross-sectional study

open access: yesBelitung Nursing Journal
Background: Stigma is a significant issue among patients with cervical cancer undergoing postoperative chemotherapy, yet the factors contributing to stigma are not well understood.
Fanglin Wang   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Collaborating with transnational families: Learning from the experiences of family caretakers, educators, psychologists, and spiritual leaders in Honduras

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This manuscript centers on the experiences of caretakers of minors in Honduran transnational families (TNFs) in which one or both parents emigrated, and of the schoolteachers, professional psychologists, and spiritual leaders working with these families.
Marco Gemignani   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Out With The Old, In With The New: A Nuanced Approach To Self-Stigma Among Veterans

open access: yesJournal of Veterans Studies, 2019
Self-stigma can generate significant public health costs because of its implications concerning underutilization of treatment. Veterans are particularly vulnerable to the effects of self-stigma because of the military’s value of self-reliance, which may ...
Derrick Alan Kranke   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Removing Self-stigma: The Successes of People with Schizophrenia in Removing Self-stigma Through Self-control

open access: yesANIMA Indonesian Psychological Journal, 2018
Self-stigma experienced by people who experience schizophrenia has influence on reduced self-esteem, on powerlessness, the weakening of hope, and a motivation towards recovery. The aim of this study is to explain the efforts of people suffering schizophrenia to manage their self-stigma through self-control, using a case study approach.
Franciscus Adi Prasetyo   +1 more
openaire   +1 more source

The psychosocial toll of Dublin III on asylum seekers in the Netherlands

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The Dublin III Regulation determines which EU Member State is responsible for examining asylum claims, but its implementation carries significant consequences for those subjected to it. This study examines how Dublin III, as implemented in the Netherlands, affects asylum seekers' psychosocial wellbeing using Silove′s Adaptation and Development
Imen El Amouri
wiley   +1 more source

A rapid review of sexual wellbeing definitions and measures: should we now include sexual wellbeing freedom? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
An increasing number of studies refer to sexual wellbeing and/or seek to measure it, and the term appears across various policy documents, including sexual health frameworks in the UK.
Dalrymple, Jenny   +7 more
core   +4 more sources

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