Purpose People with mental illness face the dilemma whether or not to disclose their
condition. We examined stigma variables and their relationship with comfort disclosing …

Purpose A substantial body of research indicates that self-stigma is associated with poorer
outcomes related to recovery among people with severe mental illnesses. Narrative …

Self‐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 …

Objective: This research project aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a destigmatized group
intervention in promoting hope of recovery for adults with mental illness. Methods: A quasi …

Aim The preference of and potential barriers to disclosure of psychotic illness vary across
cultures. Studying its patterns and correlates can guide the design of future culture‐specific …

Stigma may harm people with mental illness as much as the symptoms and disabilities of
their disorders. This experience is often divided into public stigma (the prejudice and …

Self-stigma is prevalent and has adverse impact on people with mental illness, including
negative effects on self-esteem, help-seeking, quality of life, and personal recovery. This …

Background Self-stigma is highly prevalent in serious mental illness (SMI) and is associated
with poorer clinical and functional outcomes. Narrative enhancement and cognitive therapy …

This research project aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a cognitive behavioral therapeutic
(CBT) group in reducing self-stigma for people with mental illness in Chinese society. In this …

Although many college students face mental health challenges, the rate of mental health
service utilization among students is low. Stigma complicates the experience of mental …