Harm avoidance moderates the relationship between internalized stigma and depressive symptoms in patients with schizophrenia.

نویسندگان

  • Branka Aukst-Margetić
  • Nenad Jakšić
  • Vlatka Boričević Maršanić
  • Miro Jakovljević
چکیده

This study investigated the associations between internalized stigma, depressive symptoms, and temperament dimension Harm avoidance. One hundred and seventeen stable outpatients with schizophrenia completed a battery of self-report instruments. Internalized stigma was significantly positively related to depressive symptoms, while Harm avoidance moderated the internalized stigma-depressive symptoms relationship.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Psychiatry research

دوره 219 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2014