Diagnosed with bipolar disorder is in denial

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A 22-year-old patient recently diagnosed with bipolar disorder is in denial about his diagnosis because he does not want to be considered "crazy" and is refusing to take his prescribed medication. Which type of factor is contributing to this patient's nonadherence?

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