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Social-Environmental Constraints on the Development of a Concealable Stigmatized Identity Predict Psychological Distress

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Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin

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Abstract

Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, Volume 52, Issue 9, Page 2950-2965, September 2026.
People who are stigmatized along concealable features (e.g., individuals reporting adverse childhood experiences) often experience challenges to the self-concept, which can promote psychological distress. Developing a stigmatized identity might counter ...