The relationship between self-stigma due to seeking psychological help and social/ cultural intelligence in medical students

Çakan, Ergül; Buturak, Şadiye Visal; Özçiçek, Gamze; Koçak, Orhan Murat; Rezaki, Hatice Özdemir; Özpolat, Ayşe Gül Yılmaz; Oğuztürk, Ömer

doi:10.5455/jmood.20160425051533

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“…Many people with mental disorders are aware of the stigma concerning mental illnesses in their community, and some of these patients are accepting of this stigma; accordingly, they self‐stigmatize (Patikula, 2017). Internalized stigma stems from the fact that individuals accept stereotypical negative judgments in society for themselves (Çakan et al, 2016). Individuals with mental illness feel more worthless because negative stereotypes are supported and internalized in this respect (Chan & Mak, 2014).…”

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An investigation of internalized stigma and recovery levels of patients registered in a Community Mental Health Center

Albayrak

Karakaş

2021

Perspect Psychiatric Care

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Aim: This study was carried out to investigate the internalized stigma and recovery levels of patients registered in a Community Mental Health Center (CMHC).Material and Methods: This descriptive study was completed with 230 psychiatric patients to a registered Community Mental Health Center is located in Turkey. Data were collected using a sociodemographic characteristics' form, the Internalized Stigma of Mental Illness Scale (ISMI), and the Maryland Assessment of Recovery in Serious Mental Illness (MARS).Results: A statistically significant negative relationship was found between total ISMI and MARS scores (p < 0.05). Conclusion:The internalized stigma and recovery levels of individuals diagnosed with mental illness registered at the CMHC were found to be normal.

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confidence: 99%