Internalized stigma and quality of life domains among people with mental illness: the mediating role of self-esteem

Background: People with mental illness who internalize stigma often experience reduced self-esteem and impaired quality of life (QOL).Aims: To propose a theoretical model in which self-esteem mediates the effects of internalized stigma on the multidimensional domains comprising QOL.Method: In 403 in...

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Main Author: Oliveira, S. (author)
Other Authors: Carvalho, H. (author), Esteves, F. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10071/11162
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.iscte-iul.pt:10071/11162