Group-based psychosocial interventions reduce internalized stigma in psychiatric disorders: ISMI-focused systematic review (opens in new tab)

BackgroundInternalized stigma negatively impacts recovery outcomes, quality of life, and self-concept among individuals with psychiatric diagnoses. Group-based psychosocial interventions have been proposed as effective stigma-reduction strategies, but their impact across diverse populations remains under-evaluated.ObjectiveThis systematic review synthesizes global evidence on the effectiveness of group-based interventions in reducing internalized stigma in adult psychiatric populations, with ...