Stigma Resistance and Its Associated Factors among People with Bipolar Disorder at Amanuel Mental Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Background. Stigma resistance is the capacity to cope and remain unaffected by mental illness stigmatization. In bipolar patients, having low stigma resistance may result in a higher internalized stigma, low self-esteem, and poor treatment outcome. In Ethiopia, the prevalence of stigma resistance am...

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Main Authors: Nigus Alemnew Engidaw, Eyosiyas Yeshialem Asefa, Zelalem Belayneh, Abate Dargie Wubetu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:Depression Research and Treatment
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/7917965