Self-esteem and stigma among persons with schizophrenia: Implications for mental health

Care Management Journals

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 139-144

  Berge, Melinda ^a   Ranney, Molly ^b  

^a Community Health Clinic ^*

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Case management; Recovery model; Stigmatization; Strengths based

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE MANAGEMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; OUTPATIENT CARE; RATING SCALE; ROSENBERG SELF-ESTEEM SCALE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SELF ESTEEM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STIGMA; UNITED STATES;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; CALIFORNIA; CASE MANAGEMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MENTALLY ILL PERSONS; MIDDLE AGED; PREJUDICE; PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; STEREOTYPING;

EID: 33645749379     PISSN: 15210987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1891/cmaj.6.3.139     Document Type: Article

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