Measuring the paradox of self-stigma: psychometric properties of a brief scale
Abstract Background Exposure to public stigma can lead to stereotype endorsement and resignation, which are constructs related to self-stigma. This latter phenomenon has well-documented deleterious consequences for people living with mental illness. Paradoxically, it can also lead to the empowering...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-01-01
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Series: | Annals of General Psychiatry |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12991-021-00325-7 |