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The Effect of Psycho-education on the Affiliate Stigma in Family Caregivers of People with Bipolar Disorder.
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- Effectiveness of Family Interventions in Bipolar Disorder: A Systematic Review.Bipolar disorders · 2026Pooled it
- The barriers and solutions to effective management of bipolar disorder during the perinatal period: a thematic review.International journal of bipolar disorders · 2025Review
- Use of cognitive screening among older adults who care for people with dementia: a national survey.The Gerontologist · 2025Article
- Family Caregivers of Persons with Bipolar Disorder: Caregiver Demographics and Need and Preference for Intervention.Issues in mental health nursing · 2024Article
- Accepting and committing to caregiving for schizophrenia-a mixed method pilot study.BMC psychiatry · 2024Article
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Abstract
Introduction: Paying attention to stigma among caregivers to provide proper care for patients is necessary, and promoting awareness (about mental illness and mental health) to taking care of the caregivers' health, is crucial. Objective: This study aimed to investigate the effect of psycho-education on the affiliate stigma in family caregivers of people with bipolar disorder. Method: This study is a quasi-experimental research with an experimental and control groups. 64 family caregivers of people with bipolar disorder participated in this study (32 in each group). Data was collected using the demographic questionnaire and Affiliate Stigma Scale before and after intervention (with 4 weeks gap). The experimental group received a psycho-education program for four weeks. The control group carried on their normal routine lifestyle. Results: The mean scores of the affiliate stigma of both control and experimental groups before the intervention did not show a statistically significant difference ( Conclusion: According to the findings of this study psycho-education is an effective intervention that can reduce the affiliate stigma among family caregivers of people with bipolar disorder and it can be considered as one of the de-stigmatization strategies for them.
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