Video psicoeducativo ¿Qué es el estigma?

What is Stigma?

Gabi's Experience with Stigma

• Gabi shares her personal experience of facing stigma related to her depression upon returning to university, noting that some classmates stopped greeting or speaking to her.

• She describes feeling discriminated against and observed negative reactions from peers, which contributed to her sense of isolation.

• During therapy sessions, Gabi discusses these feelings with her psychologist, who explains the concept of stigma and its harmful effects on individuals.

• The psychologist advises Gabi not to let stigma undermine her self-worth or cause shame; instead, she should avoid identifying solely with her illness.