Background Impairment in a wide range of cognitive abilities has been consistently reported
in individuals with schizophrenia. Both neurocognitive and social cognitive deficits are …

Mental illness undermines a patient's personal autonomy: the capacities of a person that
enables them to live a meaningful life of their own making. So far there has been very little …

The authors posit current guidelines and treatment for eating disorders (EDs) fail to
adequately address, and often perpetuate, weight stigma. The social devaluation and …

BackgroundLife engagement represents a holistic concept that encompasses outcomes
reflecting life-fulfilment, well-being and participation in valued and meaningful activities …

The association between schizophrenia spectrum disorders (SSD) and violent behavior is
complex and requires further research. The cognitive correlates of violent behavior, in …

The research aimed to establish important predictors for addressing internalized stigma from
a series of clinical measures relevant to recovery such as symptomatology, functionality, and …

Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders (SSD) and Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) are
considered separate entities, but the two spectra share important similarities, and the study …

People who hear voices that others do not often rely on mainstream mental health services.
Several alternatives to treatment have grown in popularity including “Hearing Voices …

The current study aimed to examine internalized stigma and its psychosocial factors among
people with severe mental illness in China. A cross-sectional study was performed with 202 …

Background Impaired cognitive insight and increased self-stigma have been consistently
reported in individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia spectrum disorders, but little is known …