Stigma and discrimination in patients suffering with schizophrenia and depression: a comparative study

Introduction: Stigma remains a powerful negative attribute in social relationships of people with mental illness. Historically, stigma towards people with schizophrenia or depression has differed. Persons with schizophrenia are seen as violent and dangerous, whereas people with depression are seen a...

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Main Authors: Srikrishna Nukala, Srinivas Singisetti, Shvetha Chilukuri, Archana Vinnakota, Lakshmana Rao Nambaru
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academy Publisher 2020-04-01
Series:Open Journal of Psychiatry and Allied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.ojpas.com/get_file.php?id=34021976&vnr=977706