Subthreshold Psychotic Symptom Distress, Self-Stigma, and Peer Social Support among College Students with Mental Health Concerns

Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 164-170

  Denenny, Danielle ^a   Thompson, Elizabeth ^a   Pitts, Steven C ^a   Dixon, Lisa B ^b   Schiffman, Jason ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

mental health; Psychosis; schizophrenia; social support; stigma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; FEMALE; FRIEND; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MOOD DISORDER; PEER GROUP; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL STIGMA; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STEREOTYPING; STUDENT; UNIVERSITY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; FEMALE; FRIENDS; HUMANS; MALE; MOOD DISORDERS; PEER GROUP; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL STIGMA; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STEREOTYPING; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84945931634     PISSN: 1095158X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/prj0000124     Document Type: Article

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