Open AccessAssociation between insight and internalized stigma and other clinical factors among patients with depression: A cross-sectional study
Author(s) -
Luke Sy-Cherng Woon,
Siew Im Khoo,
Azlin Baharudin,
Marhani Midin
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
indian journal of psychiatry/indian journal of psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.485
H-Index - 34
eISSN - 1998-3794
pISSN - 0019-5545
DOI - 10.4103/psychiatry.indianjpsychiatry_612_19
Subject(s) - clinical psychology , mental illness , malay , psychological intervention , psychiatry , depression (economics) , medicine , logistic regression , psychology , mental health , philosophy , economics , macroeconomics , linguistics
Insight influences treatment adherence among patients with depression. These patients also experience considerable social and self-stigma. The relationship between insight and internalized stigma has been extensively studied among patients with schizophrenia but not patients with depression.