Low disability acceptance is associated with an elevenfold increase in depression risk, while higher acceptance emerges as a key protective factor.
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Disability Acceptance as a Key Protective Factor Against Depression: Evidence from Korea’s National PSED (Wave 2)
Background and Objectives: Depression is a significant concern in Korea, where people with disabilities show a 3.7 times higher prevalence than the non-disabled. While disability acceptance is linked to positive outcomes like self-esteem, its direct association…