Epilepsy, stigma, and family

Epilepsy, stigma, and family

Epilepsy is surrounded by prejudice and stigma. Little is known about the perception of stigma by cohabiting relatives (CR) of people with epilepsy (PWE). The study investigated whether the Stigma Scale of Epilepsy (SSE) scores of 90 CR and 148 adult PWE were related to the PWE's clinical aspec...

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Veröffentlicht in:Epilepsy & behavior 2018-01, Vol.78, p.265-268
Hauptverfasser: Tedrus, Glória Maria Almeida Souza, Pereira, Renato Buarque, Zoppi, Mariana
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adult
Cohabiting relatives
Depressive Disorder - psychology
Epilepsy
Epilepsy - psychology
Family - psychology
Female
Humans
Linear Models
Male
Middle Aged
Multivariate Analysis
Perception
Prejudice
Quality of Life
Seizures - psychology
Social Stigma
Socioeconomic Factors
Stigma
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Zusammenfassung:Epilepsy is surrounded by prejudice and stigma. Little is known about the perception of stigma by cohabiting relatives (CR) of people with epilepsy (PWE). The study investigated whether the Stigma Scale of Epilepsy (SSE) scores of 90 CR and 148 adult PWE were related to the PWE's clinical aspects and QOLIE-31 at a significance level of p
ISSN:1525-5050
1525-5069
DOI:10.1016/j.yebeh.2017.08.007