Stigma of addiction and mental illness in healthcare: The case of patients' experiences in dental settings.

OBJECTIVE:To explore the ways in which stigma is experienced in healthcare and dental settings by patients with a history of addiction and mental illness. METHODS:Audio-recorded, semi-structured interviews with a purposefully selected convenience sample of residents from two community treatment cent...

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Main Authors: Mario A Brondani, Rana Alan, Leeann Donnelly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5439661?pdf=render