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Stigma and mental illness: A comparative study of attitudes and personal constructs [PDF]
, 2010 This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.Evidence suggests that people with mental illness experience discrimination by being stigmatised both by the general public and by healthcare ...
London, Carlyle
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وصمة الذات وعلاقتها ببعض متغيرات الشخصية لدى عينة من المطلقات "دراسة مقارنة" Self-stigma and its relationship to some personality variables among a sample of divorced women"A comparative study" [PDF]
مجلة التربیة وثقافة الطفل, 2021 : The study aimed to identify the nature of the relationship between self-stigma and some personality variables (self-esteem - future anxiety - perceived self). Determining the differences between divorced women from rural and urban areas in personality
د/ رشا محمد فايز +1 more
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Self-Stigma and Its Relationship with Victimization, Psychotic Symptoms and Self-Esteem among People with Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Self-stigma is highly prevalent in schizophrenia and can be seen as an important factor leading to low self-esteem. It is however unclear how psychological factors and actual adverse events contribute to self-stigma.
Ellen M A Horsselenberg +3 more
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Youth, 2022 Many adolescents with diverse sexual orientations lead happy and fulfilled lives. However, evidence consistently suggests elevated rates of mental health difficulties in this population relative to heterosexual peers, and internalization of stigma (i.e.,
Dylan Gilbey +3 more
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Development and validation of the Epilepsy Self‐Stigma Scale [PDF]
Epilepsia Open, 2021 AbstractObjectiveSelf‐stigma is the internalization of negative public attitudes and is often experienced by patients with epilepsy (PWE). Greater self‐stigma is associated with lower self‐esteem and hinders therapeutic behavior. The study aims were to develop the Epilepsy Self‐Stigma Scale (ESSS) to assess self‐stigma in PWE and to examine the scale's
Izumi Kuramochi +6 more
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The Self-Stigma of Suicide Attempt Survivors [PDF]
Archives of Suicide Research, 2018 Although suicide attempt survivors report feelings of shame and stigmatization, no published scale measures self-stigma experienced by attempt survivors. This article describes the creation and validation the Self-Stigma of Suicide Attempt Scale (SSSAS).
Lindsay Sheehan +4 more
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BMC Psychiatry, 2019 Background Stigma against mental illness cuts across all age, religion, ethnic origin or socio-economic status. Similarly, self-stigma among psychiatric patients is also prevalent worldwide.
Shanta Maharjan, Bimala Panthee
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Stigma, Social Comparison and Self-Esteem in Adults with an Intellectual Disability [PDF]
, 2012 Background: The paper examines the perception of stigma in 43 adults with an intellectual disability, the relationship this has with their psychological well-being and whether the process of social comparison has a moderating effect on this relationship.
Paterson, Lucy +2 more
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Self-Stigma in People With Mental Illness [PDF]
Schizophrenia Bulletin, 2006 Persons with mental illnesses such as schizophrenia may internalize mental illness stigma and experience diminished self-esteem and self-efficacy. In this article, we describe a model of self-stigma and examine a hierarchy of mediational processes within the model.
Amy C, Watson +3 more
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How self-stigma affects patient activation in persons with type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional study
BMJ Open, 2020 Objectives Self-stigma is associated with lower patient activation levels for self-care in persons with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). However, the causal pathway linking self-stigma with patient activation for self-care has not been shown. In order to
Hideki Hashimoto +9 more
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