Implications of weight-based stigma and self-bias on quality of life among individuals with schizophrenia

Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease

Volumn 199, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 431-435

  Barber, Jessica A ^a   Palmese, Laura ^b   Reutenauer, Erin L ^b   Grilo, Carlos M ^b,c   Tek, Cenk ^b  

^a VA CONNECTICUT HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

obesity; quality of life; Schizophrenia; self bias; stigma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; OBESITY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PERCEPTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHIZOAFFECTIVE PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SELF DIRECTED WEIGHT BIAS; SEX DIFFERENCE; STIGMA; SYMPTOM; WEIGHT RELATED STIGMA;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BODY IMAGE; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; STEREOTYPING;

EID: 79959877257     PISSN: 00223018     EISSN: 1539736X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NMD.0b013e318221403d     Document Type: Article

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