Psychosocial interventions for internalised stigma in people with a schizophrenia-spectrum diagnosis: A systematic narrative synthesis and meta-analysis

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 176, Issue 2-3, 2016, Pages 291-303

  Wood, Lisa ^a,b   Byrne, Rory ^c   Varese, Filippo ^b   Morrison, Anthony P ^b,c  

^a NORTH EAST LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c GREATER MANCHESTER MENTAL HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Internalised stigma interventions; Narrative synthesis; Psychosis; Schizophrenia; Stigma; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); EMPOWERMENT; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; INTERNALISED STIGMA; INTROSPECTION; NARRATIVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOEDUCATION; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SELF CONCEPT; SELF ESTEEM; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; STIGMA; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; META ANALYSIS; PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL STIGMA;

HUMANS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL STIGMA;

EID: 84975145759     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: 15732509     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2016.05.001     Document Type: Review

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