Patients' Perspectives on Stigma of Mental Illness(An Egyptian Study in a private hospital)

The present study is concerned with the stigma of mental illness. It examines the subjective element of the experience of stigma among a sample of in-patients with different mental disorders. The sample was taken from consecutive admissions of in-patients meeting ICD-10 criteria for mental disorders...

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Main Authors: Emad eSidhom, Ahmed eAbdelfattah, Julie eCarter, Ahmed eEl-Dosoky, Mohamed Fakhr eEl-Islam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyt.2014.00166/full