Background and objective People with psychosis report experiences of highly traumatic
events. Positive change or post-traumatic growth (PTG) can occur as a result of traumatic …

Individuals with schizophrenia-spectrum disorders face profound challenges as they attempt
to maintain identity through the course of illness. Narrative identity—the study of internalized …

Background People with schizophrenia are at high risk of suffering from stigma and
internalizing it. Recently, a better understanding of the stigma process has shifted the …

Knowledge about one's personality, the self-concept, shapes human experience. Social
cognitive neuroscience has made strides addressing the question of where and how the self …

Background Identity is how we understand ourselves and others through the roles or social
groups we occupy. This review focuses on lived experience researchers and providers and …

Abstract Background and Hypothesis Disturbances of the narrative self and personal identity
accompany the onset of psychotic disorders in late adolescence and early adulthood (a …

Studying narrative identity has become a route to understanding alterations in subjective
experience and compromises in quality of life or “the good life” in psychosis. In this paper we …

Research using the integrated model of metacognition has suggested that the construct of
metacognition could quantify the spectrum of activities that, if impaired, might cause many of …

Objective We examine the relationship between two perspectives on recovery from
schizophrenia: clinical recovery and personal recovery. Clinical recovery emphasizes an …

This article presents a metamorphic model to describe the manifold role of narrative identity,
a person's internal life story, across the course of mental illness and personal recovery. First …