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World J Psychiatr. Mar 22, 2015; 5(1): 118-125
Published online Mar 22, 2015. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v5.i1.118
Published online Mar 22, 2015. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v5.i1.118
Table 2 Complete results of stigmatization questionnaire, ordered by item n = 150 (%)
| Never | Sometimes | Regularly | Often | |
| Concerned about the neighbours | 121 (80.7) | 20 (13.3) | 5 (3.3) | 4 (2.7) |
| Concerned about people discovering what is going on | 106 (70.7) | 33 (22.0) | 4 (2.6) | 7 (4.7) |
| Tendency to conceal | 89 (59.3) | 38 (25.3) | 11 (7.3) | 12 (8.0) |
| Explanation about the situation | 71 (47.3) | 60 (40.0) | 13 (8.7) | 6 (4.0) |
| Secrecy | 95 (63.3) | 32 (21.3) | 6 (4.0) | 17 (11.3) |
| Concerned about being avoided or ignored | 136 (90.7) | 11 (7.3) | 1 (0.7) | 2 (1.3) |
| Explanation of the illness | 106 (70.7) | 26 (17.3) | 11 (7.3) | 7 (4.7) |
| Concerned about being accused | 129 (86.0) | 13 (8.7) | 5 (3.3) | 3 (2.0) |
| Concerned about a hesitation to marry | 122 (81.3) | 15 (10.0) | 7 (4.7) | 6 (4.0) |
| Concerned about leaving the house | 120 (80.0) | 24 (16.0) | 3 (2.0) | 3 (2.0) |
| Shame | 129 (86.0) | 19 (12.7) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (1.3) |
| Contact with other families | 103 (68.7) | 34 (22.7) | 6 (4.0) | 7 (4.6) |
| Feeling depressed or sad | 55 (36.7) | 44 (29.3) | 25 (16.7) | 26 (17.3) |
| Guilt | 118 (78.7) | 22 (14.7) | 7 (4.6) | 3 (2.0) |
- Citation: Catthoor K, Schrijvers D, Hutsebaut J, Feenstra D, Persoons P, Hert MD, Peuskens J, Sabbe B. Associative stigma in family members of psychotic patients in Flanders: An exploratory study. World J Psychiatr 2015; 5(1): 118-125
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3206/full/v5/i1/118.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5498/wjp.v5.i1.118