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Mindfulness, self-stigma and social functioning in first episode psychosis: a brief report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This study aimed to test the hypothesis that people with first-episode psychosis who are more mindful will have lower self-stigma, and hence better social functioning.
Mersh, L., Oliver, J., Jones, F.
core   +1 more source

NO NĀ PUA: Exploring the feasibility of culture‐based social prescribing on firefighters' wellbeing in Hawaiʻi

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Firefighters face an array of stressors due to the demands of their occupation, leading to a high prevalence of mental health challenges. Social prescribing represents a novel approach to healthcare that emphasizes a holistic view of health and wellbeing.
Janice Ikeda   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Compassion focused therapy for self-stigma and shame in autism: a single case pre-experimental study

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry
IntroductionExposure to public stigma can lead to the internalization of autism-related stigma (i.e., self-stigma), associated with negative health, occupational and social outcomes.
Marie Riebel   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Looking back on childhood experiences of homelessness: Stories of ongoing residential instability and resilience

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Families' experience of homelessness is typically examined from the perspective of parents during or shortly after a shelter stay. Parents complain about rules, surveillance, crowding, and challenges to parenting in both homeless shelters and in doubling up with other households (sharing the others' homes), and relief when they attain their ...
Marybeth Shinn   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Measuring Self-Stigma Among Romanian Psychiatric Patients: Cultural Adaptation and Further Psychometric Insights for the Self-Stigma of Mental Illness Scale and the Paradox of Self-Stigma Scale

open access: yesEvaluation & the Health Professions
In the present study, we aimed to translate and validate two instruments designed to assess self-stigmatization: the Self-Stigma of Mental Illness Scale and the Paradox of Self-Stigma Scale , among Romanian psychiatric patients.
Luana-Maria Alexa   +7 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Interwoven oppression: A qualitative study of the contribution of racism and sexism to co‐occurring PTSD and substance use disorder

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Racism and sexism are associated with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and substance use disorder (SUD), yet few studies examine their role in co‐occurring PTSD/SUD. Through qualitative interviews with 23 people of color with PTSD/SUD, we found that racism and sexism influence the onset of men and women of color's PTSD/SUD in gendered ways.
Mallet R. Reid   +6 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

Reducing Self-Stigma by Coming Out Proud

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Public Health, 2013
Self-stigma has a pernicious effect on the lives of people with mental illness. Although a medical perspective might discourage patients from identifying with their illness, public disclosure may promote empowerment and reduce self-stigma. We reviewed the extensive research that supports this assertion and assessed a program that might diminish ...
Patrick W, Corrigan   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Occupational Conditions and Well‐Being Among Informal Waste Pickers in Hong Kong: A Comparative Study of 2018 and 2023

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Informal waste pickers play a crucial role in urban recycling systems but often face precarious employment and systematic marginalization. This study examines the evolving demographic, occupational, and health trends of informal waste pickers in Hong Kong between 2018 and 2023.
Siu‐Ming Chan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Self-stigma and schizophrenia: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesNeuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 2016
The aim of this study was to investigate the degree of self-stigma in schizophrenia and its association with clinical and demographic factors.A total of 197 outpatients (54.3% females) diagnosed with schizophrenia spectrum disorders (schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, delusional disorder) according to International Classification of Diseases ...
Vrbova,Kristyna   +9 more
openaire   +5 more sources

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