Ending self-stigma: Pilot evaluation of a new intervention to reduce internalized stigma among people with mental illnesses.

Lucksted, Alicia; L. Drapalski, Amy; A. Calmes, Christine; N. Forbes, Courtney; R. DeForge, Bruce; E. Boyd, Jennifer

doi:10.2975/35.1.2011.51.54

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Ending self-stigma: Pilot evaluation of a new intervention to reduce internalized stigma among people with mental illnesses.

Published in Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal • Jan 1, 2011

Authors:

Alicia Lucksted

Amy L. Drapalski

Christine A. Calmes

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: This study evaluated "Ending Self-Stigma" (ESS), a structured 9-session group intervention to help people with serious mental illnesses reduce internalized stigma. METHODS: Participants from two Veterans Administration mental health sites were assessed before and after the intervention re...

Subject

Stigma (botany)

Mental health

Empowerment

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