Self-stigma is associated with poor clinical and functional outcomes in Serious Mental
Illness (SMI). There has been no review of self-stigma frequency and correlates in different …

Background: In psychiatry, stigma is an attitude of disapproval towards people with mental
illnesses. Psychiatric disorders are common in Asia but some Asians receive inadequate …

This meta-analytic study synthesized findings from 108 independent data sets across 22
cultures to investigate whether the stigma internalization model (the internalization of …

Internalized stigma (IS), in addition to the illness itself, is one of the major challenges that
people with mental health problems have to face. The aim of this scoping review and meta …

Background: This study assumes that just as public stigma differs depending on types of
mental disorder, so too does self-stigma. Aims: This study aims to compare self-stigma …

Self-stigma is regarded as a barrier to recovery from schizophrenia and the identification of
factors protecting from its development may help identify vulnerable patients and …

Mental illness continues to be stigmatized, creating challenges for individuals with mental
illness including help-seeking hesitancy, negative impacts on personal relationships, and …

Research shows that mindfulness may help individuals with psychiatric disorders resist
stigma and improve their well-being. Less is known, however, about the underlying …

Abstract Objectives Improving Quality of Life (QoL) is an important objective in the treatment
of bipolar disorder. The aim of the current study was to examine to which extent resilience …

The COVID-19 pandemic impacted the social and economic sectors. Family, the smallest
social unit, is experiencing the impact, particularly for the woman as single-parent. Being a …