Perception of Stigma and Its Associated Factors Among Patients With Major Depressive Disorder: A Multicenter Survey From an Asian Population

Stigma of major depressive disorder (MDD) is an important public health problem. This study aimed to examine the level of perceived stigma and its associated factors in MDD patients in five Asian countries, including China, Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand. A total of 547 outpatients with MD...

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Main Authors: Yan Sun, Gang Chen, Li Wang, Nan Li, Manit Srisurapanont, Jin Pyo Hong, Ahmad Hatim, Chia-hui Chen, Pichet Udomratn, Jae Nam Bae, Yi-Ru Fang, Hong Choon Chua, Shen-Ing Liu, Tom George, Dianne Bautista, Edwin Chan, A. John Rush, Hong Yang, Yun-Ai Su, Tian-Mei Si
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00321/full