Effectiveness of Psychoeducation in Reducing Internalized Stigmatization in Patients With Bipolar Disorder

This research was conducted as an experiment–control experimental study which aimed to determine the effectiveness of a psychoeducation program prepared to reduce internalized stigmatization. The study included 47 patients (24 experimental, 23 control) who had been diagnosed with bipolar disorder. A...

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Veröffentlicht in:Archives of psychiatric nursing 2014-02, Vol.28 (1), p.62-66
Hauptverfasser: Cuhadar, Dondu, Cam, M Olcay
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:This research was conducted as an experiment–control experimental study which aimed to determine the effectiveness of a psychoeducation program prepared to reduce internalized stigmatization. The study included 47 patients (24 experimental, 23 control) who had been diagnosed with bipolar disorder. At the end of the psychoeducation program, a significant decrease was observed in the total ISSMI mean scores, as well as in the ISSMI subscale mean scores for subscales such as alienation, approval of stereotypes, perceived discrimination and social withdrawal (p
ISSN:0883-9417
1532-8228
DOI:10.1016/j.apnu.2013.10.008