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Table 5 Association between clinical variables and level of self-stigma

From: Prevalence of self-stigma and its association with self-esteem among psychiatric patients in a Nepalese teaching hospital: a cross-sectional study

 

N = 180

Clinical Variables

Minimal to Mild Self-stigma

n (%)

Moderate to Severe Self-stigma

n(%)

χ2 value

P-value

Presence of Comorbid Conditions

 Yes

42(68.85)

19(31.15)

0.36

0.55

 No

87(73.11)

32(26.89)

  

Family History of Mental Illness

 Yes

33(73.33)

12(26.67)

0.08

0.77

 No

96(71.11)

39(28.89)

  

Hospital admission due to mental illness

 Yes

34(59.65)

23(40.35)

5.93

0.01

 No

95(77.24)

28(22.76)

  

Diagnostic category

 Schizophrenia, schizotypal & delusional disorders

18(64.29)

10(35.71)

8.57

0.01

 Mood disorders

50(63.29)

29(36.71)

  

 Neurotic, stress-related & somatoform disorders, Disorders of adult personality & behavior

61(83.56)

12(16.44)

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