Self-Compassion as a Resource in the Self-Stigma Process of Overweight and Obese Individuals
Obesity Facts, 2015 Objective: Self-stigma in overweight and obese individuals has strong associations with impairment in mental and global health. This study sought to explore self-compassion as a psychological resource in the self-stigma process.
Anja Hilbert +5 more
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Parents' Self-Stigma, Youth Self-Stigma, and Youth Self-Esteem in ADHD Families
, 2022 Research shows that youth with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and their parents are subject to stigma from the general population (Bisset et al., 2012; Charbonnier et al., 2019; Shi et al., 2019). Exposure to stigma from the general population poses the risk of individuals internalizing that stigma in what is known as “self-stigma ...
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Self-stigma among clients of outpatient psychiatric clinics: A cross-sectional survey.
PLoS ONE, 2022 Self-stigma is common among people with mental disorders. A large body of research has examined associations between self-stigma and sociodemographic, clinical and psychosocial factors but the results are still conflicting.
Ninni Ihalainen +2 more
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Mental health self-stigma: links with social self-worth contingencies and ally support
Cogent Mental HealthSelf-stigma (also known as internalized stigma) is common among individuals with mental illness, though less is known about its risk factors. We propose that social self-worth contingencies (over-reliance on others’ approval to maintain self-worth ...
Rebecca A. Burwell, Sierra Bias
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Indian Journal of Social Psychiatry, 2018 Background: Persons living with HIV/AIDS experience high stigma, which limits their access to health-care institutions and treatment, thus affect health and mental health.
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Development and validation of the self‐stigma scale in people with diabetes
Nursing Open, 2021 Aim To develop and initially validate the Diabetes Self‐Stigma Scale for assessing self‐stigma in people with diabetes. Design Scale development and evaluation. Methods Participants were 399 patients with diabetes.
Kawoun Seo, Youngshin Song
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Perceived stigma, self stigma and barriers to treatment in alcohol dependent individuals
European Psychiatry, 2023 Introduction Alcohol use disorder is a chronic relapsing disorder. It is a matter of global health concern affecting different countries, cultures, economic classes and ethnic groups.
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HIV Stigma and Missed Medications in HIV-Positive People in Five African Countries. [PDF]
, 2009 The availability of antiretroviral medications has transformed living with HIV infection into a manageable chronic illness, and high levels of adherence are necessary. Stigma has been identified as one reason for missing medication doses.
Dlamini, Priscilla S. +24 more
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Prevalence and correlates of self-stigma in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2022 Background: Self-stigma refers to the internalisation of negative societal views and stereotypes. Self-stigma has been well-characterised in the context of mental disorders such as schizophrenia but has received little attention in relation to post ...
Catrin Lewis +3 more
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Reconstructing ‘the Alcoholic’: Recovering from Alcohol Addiction and the Stigma this Entails [PDF]
, 2014 Public perception of alcohol addiction is frequently negative, whilst an important part of recovery is the construction of a positive sense of self.
Leeming, Dawn, Hill, Jodie V.
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