作者: Danielle Denenny , Elizabeth Thompson , Steven C. Pitts , Lisa B. Dixon , Jason Schiffman
DOI: 10.1037/PRJ0000124
关键词: Social support 、 Psychology 、 Mental illness 、 Self-concept 、 Mental health 、 Distress 、 Psychiatry 、 Psychological intervention 、 Clinical psychology 、 Social network 、 Young adult
摘要: OBJECTIVE The primary aim of this study was to explore the potential moderating effect social support on relation between distress caused by psychosis risk symptoms and self-stigma among college students with mental health diagnoses. METHODS Participants were young adult who endorsed having a past or present diagnosis (n = 63). Self-report data examined from Prodromal Questionnaire-Brief, measure subthreshold symptoms; Self-Concurrence/Application subscale Self-Stigma Mental Illness Scale, self-stigma; Friendships Lubben Social Network Scale-Revised, peers. RESULTS There modest direct associated self-stigma. larger for those low compared mean high support. CONCLUSIONS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR PRACTICE Although causality cannot be determined based study, strong symptom stigma found reporting peer Interventions that target both might relevant adults history concerns currently endorse psychotic symptoms.