Mehmet Rıdvan Varlı

Self-stigma and suicide cognitions in substance use disorder: the mediating role of psychological distress and the moderating role of social support

Individuals with substance use disorders (SUD) experience substantial psychological and social difficulties. A prominent concern is the internalization of stigmatizing societal attitudes, leading to feelings of guilt and worthlessness. This self-stigma has been linked to depression, anxiety, and stress and may contribu...