The Role of Insight in Moderating the Association Between Depressive Symptoms in People With Schizophrenia and Stigma Among Their Nearest Relatives: A Pilot Study | Zendy

Dzmitry Krupchanka | Zendy; Mikhail Katliar | Zendy

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The Role of Insight in Moderating the Association Between Depressive Symptoms in People With Schizophrenia and Stigma Among Their Nearest Relatives: A Pilot Study

Author(s) -

Dzmitry Krupchanka,

Mikhail Katliar

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

schizophrenia bulletin

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.823

H-Index - 190

eISSN - 1745-1707

pISSN - 0586-7614

DOI - 10.1093/schbul/sbw024

Subject(s) - psychology , association (psychology) , schizophrenia (object oriented programming) , psychiatry , stigma (botany) , clinical psychology , depressive symptoms , major depressive disorder , psychotherapist , cognition

There is evidence of a positive association between insight and depression among patients with schizophrenia. Self-stigma was shown to play a mediating role in this association. We attempted to broaden this concept by investigating insight as a potential moderator of the association between depressive symptoms amongst people with schizophrenia and stigmatizing views towards people with mental disorders in their close social environment.

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