The role of self-perception in mental health: current insights on self-esteem and self-schemas
Perceptions of oneself are an important predictor of mental health in adults living in Mosul, Iraq. Enhancing positive self-esteem and reducing maladaptive self schemas may increase psychological resilience in post-conflict settings. Culturally sensitive interventions that incorporate community and family support systems are recommended.
Institutions
- University of Kirkuk (IQ)
- University of Mosul (IQ)
- Northern Technical University (IQ)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Psychiatry
- Published
- 2025-12-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2025.1683194
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Identity, Memory, and Therapy
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.44