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Self stigma and coming out about one's mental illness.
Felt stigma may be thought of as encompassing elements of both perceived and self stigma.
Self stigma: Respondents' feelings toward being HIV positive themselves, either as a hypothetical or actual question.
Throughout the review, stigma was categorised as perceived, experienced or self stigma.
The review was structured by considering perceived, experienced and self stigma as separate but related constructs.
These included the stigmatising responses of family and friends, anticipated stigmatising responses from these sources, and internalised (self) stigma.
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Their self-stigma is likely to already be high.
Existing measures of self-stigma, however, focus almost solely on self-stigma content.
However, few Japanese studies have focused on self-stigma (the internalization of social stigma), and few interventions to reduce self-stigma exist.
To remedy this deficiency, we evaluated the efficacy of group cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) in reducing self-stigma and examined the relationship between cognitive restructuring and self-stigma.
Self-stigma specifically in people with schizophrenia has been little studied.
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