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Participant reported internalized stigma and stigma resistance behaviors.
| Minimal (%) | Mild (%) | Moderate (%) | Severe (%) | |
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| Alienation | 52 | 22 | 19 | 7 |
| Stereotype endorsement | 92 | 8 | – | – |
| Discrimination experiences | 77 | 16 | 6 | 1 |
| Social withdrawal | 59 | 23 | 14 | 4 |
| Total internalized stigma | 64 | 29 | 7 | – |
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| Minimal (%) | Mild (%) | Moderate (%) | High (%) | |
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| Stigma resistance behaviors | 4 | 8 | 42 | 46 |
