Reference Identification

Internalised stigma in people with rheumatoid arthritis: a cross sectional study to establish the psychometric properties of the ISMI-RA.

BMC Musculoskelet Disord. , Corker E, Henderson RC, Lempp H, Brown JS. dis 2016; 17:244
Country: UK
Language: English

Other references of interest

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26806436/

This study aimed to compare levels of self stigma, self esteem and empowerment between people diagnosed with psychiatric illnesses and people diagnosed with RA to establish whether self stigma, and specifically endorsement of negative stereotypes, is associated with self esteem and empowerment across these two groups.



https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0098767

This study examined the psychometric properties of the Internalized Stigma of Mental Illness (ISMI) scale in a sample of patients with mental illness. 





Instrument/Tool Translations References

Review of the ISMI on its different versions.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24060237/