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“self-stigma is not a person's fault; nor is it a part of the person's illness! If the public did not hold negative and stigmatizing attitudes in the first place, these would never have become internalized, causing people the painful and disabling experience of self-stigma.”

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Book:Challenging the Stigma of Mental Illness: Lessons for Therapists and Advocates

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