Shame-based experiences of homophobic bullying and mental health: the mediating role of self-compassionate actions

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    Stigmatized SM individuals, including lesbian, gay, bisexual, pansexual, asexual, and other non-heterosexual people, are more likely to present increased levels of mental health disorders, particularly anxiety and depression, and social anxiety symptoms in comparison to heterosexual individuals. Each subscale has 12 items, and Cronbach`s alphas of.95 and.94 for external shame (e_g, "If others knew what happened to me, they would be ashamed of me") and internal shame (e_g, "I am ashamed of the way I felt during my traumatic experience") were reported in the European Portuguese version. In this study . . .

     

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