Mental health stigma and subjective happiness
Mental health stigma and subjective happiness

Summary/Abstract: The present study is aimed at examining the association between Mental Health Stigma and Subjective Happiness. Self-Stigma of Seeking Help scale1 was used to measure the degree of threat perceived by the participants to their self esteem in seeking psychological help, where as Subjective Happiness Scale2 was used to measure the level of happiness among individuals. 264 students (130 Males and 134 Females) of University of Karachi participated in the study; they were asked to rate the items present on SSOSH and SES scales. This study was aimed to investigate that their exist a relationship between Mental Health Stigma and Subjective happiness. Findings of the study revealed that no relationship exist among the two variables hence disapproving the hypothsis.

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