A Qualitative Investigation of Self-Stigma Among Adolescents Taking Psychiatric Medication
Psychiatric ServicesPublished 1 August 2011
Derrick Kranke, Jerry Floersch, Bridget Kranke, Michelle R. Munson
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A self-stigma model comprising three narrative components: stereotype, differentiate, and protect was revealed among adolescents, similar to yet distinct from the adult model, and developmental differences may contribute to the variation.
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The adolescent model was similar to yet distinct from the adult model, and developmental differences may contribute to the variation. The need for future research to validate an adolescent self-stigma model is discussed.
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