Mental illness and social stigma: Experiences in a Pakistani community in the UK

Gender and Development

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 37-43

  Wheeler, Erica L ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MENTAL ILLNESS; PAKISTANI PEOPLE; STIGMATISATION; WOMEN'S ROLE;

UK;

EID: 0031799647     PISSN: 13552074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/741922623     Document Type: Article

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