Coping with long-COVID stigma: The role of self-compassion and self-coldness.

Health Psychol Open · 2025 · PMC12311885 · PMID 40746715

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The contrast between these mediation paths (self-coldness minus self-compassion) approached significance ( B = −0.145, SE = 0.085, 95% CI [-0.340, −0.002], p = .088), suggesting that self-coldness tends to mediate the relationship between stigma and SWB more strongly than self-compassion.

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