Self Stigma Among People with Bipolar-I Disorder in Iran

Objectives: Psychiatric stigma refers to systemic and internalized stereotypical negative attitudes against individual with mental illness. This article describes the level of self stigma, stereotype endorsement and perceived discrimination experienced by patients with Bipolar-I disorder in Tehran....

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Main Authors: Gita Sadighi, Mohammad Reza Khodaei, Farboud Fadaie, Arash Mirabzadeh, Alireza Sadighi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Negah Institute for Scientific Communication 2015-03-01
Series:Iranian Rehabilitation Journal
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Online Access:http://irj.uswr.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-302-2&slc_lang=en&sid=1