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Self‐stigma and coming out about one's mental illness [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Community Psychology, 2010
AbstractSelf‐stigma can undermine self‐esteem and self‐efficacy of people with serious mental illness. Coming out may be one way of handling self‐stigma and it was expected that coming out would mediate the effects of self‐stigma on quality of life. This study compares coming out to other approaches of controlling self‐stigma.
Corrigan, P W   +8 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Mucocutaneous disease activity and damage accrual in systemic lupus erythematosus: analyses from the Asia‐Pacific Lupus Collaboration longitudinal cohort study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective This research article aims to describe the prevalence, associations and health‐related quality‐of‐life (HRQoL) impact of mucocutaneous features of SLE. Methods Data from the Asia‐Pacific Lupus Collaboration cohort were analysed (2013‐2021). Mucocutaneous activity (MC‐A) items were rash, alopecia and mucosal ulcers; defined by the SLEDAI‐2K ...
Amanda M Saracino   +42 more
wiley   +1 more source

Barriers and facilitators to GP-patient communication about emotional concerns in UK primary care: a systematic review. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background In the UK, general practitioners (GPs) are the most commonly used providers of care for emotional concerns. Objective To update and synthesize literature on barriers and facilitators to GP–patient communication about emotional concerns in
Byng, R.   +4 more
core   +4 more sources

Fabric‐Based Wearable Robotic Exoskeleton Gloves: Advancements and Challenges

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review highlights interdisciplinary technological advances in fabric‐based robotic gloves, focusing on progress in design, fabrication, actuation, sensing, control, and power and energy requirements. It also addresses performance testing and validation, including biomechanical, strength, functional, user experience, and durability assessments, to ...
Ayse Feyza Yilmaz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Self-Stigma Among People With Mental Health Problems in Terms of Warmth and Competence

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
IntroductionSelf-stigma arising from public stigma is a heavy burden for people suffering from mental health problems. Both public stigma and self-stigma encompass the same three elements: stereotype, prejudice, and discrimination.
Laura Gärtner   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Relationship between cognitive function and symptomology with self-stigma in patients with schizophrenia-spectrum disorders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
E-PosterBACKGROUND: Self-stigma can be understood as a process of an individual gaining awareness of the associated stereotypes, agreeing with them and thus applying them to oneself [1]. This suggests the involvement of complex cognitive processes behind
Chan, SKW   +6 more
core  

Provider-initiated testing and counselling programmes in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review of their operational implementation. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
OBJECTIVE: The routine offer of an HIV test during patient-provider encounters is gaining momentum within HIV treatment and prevention programmes. This review examined the operational implementation of provider-initiated testing and counselling (PITC ...
Ferguson, Laura   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Soft Robotic Excretory Care Simulator for Nursing Education: Functional and Perceptual Biomimetics Approach

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
A soft robotic simulator is developed to replicate the digital removal of feces (DRF), a sensitive yet essential nursing procedure. Integrating soft actuators, sensors, and a realistic rectal model, the simulator balances functional fidelity with perceptual realism. Engineering evaluations and nurse feedback confirm its potential to enhance training in
Shoko Miyagawa   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reducing Self-Stigma in People with Severe Mental Illness Participating in a Regular Football League: An Exploratory Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
For the past 15 years, a regular indoor football competition has been taking place in Madrid (Spain) with 15 teams from different mental health services in the city, in which teams face off weekly as part of a competition lasting nine months of the year.
Cangas Díaz, Adolfo Javier   +2 more
core   +1 more source

INSIGHT AND SELF-STIGMA IN PATIENTS WITH SCHIZOPHRENIA

open access: yesActa Clinica Croatica, 2016
Poor insight and high level of self-stigma are often present among patients with schizophrenia and are related to poorer treatment adherence, poorer social function and rehabilitation, aggressive behavior, higher level of depression, social anxiety, lower quality of life and self-esteem.
Domagoj Vidović   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

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