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Stigma as a Barrier to Recovery: The Consequences of Stigma for the Self-Esteem of People With Mental Illnesses
Psychiatric Services · 2001 · Vol. 52(12) · pp. 1621–1626
Abstract
The stigma associated with mental illness harms the self-esteem of many people who have serious mental illnesses. An important consequence of reducing stigma would be to improve the self-esteem of people who have mental illnesses.
Mental Health Treatment and AccessSchizophrenia research and treatmentChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentStigma (botany)Self-esteemMental illnessPsychologyPsychiatrySocial stigmaClinical psychologyPerceptionMental healthMedicine
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AdultMental DisordersFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansMaleSelf ConceptStereotypingRecovery of Function
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