Attitudes of psychiatrists toward patients with schizophrenia

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 89-91

  Üçok, Alp ^a   Polat, Aslihan ^b   Sartorius, Norman ^d   Erkoç, Sahap ^c   Atakli, Cem ^c  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b German Hospital   (Turkey)

^c Bak'yrköy Mental Hospital   (Turkey)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Mental illness; Psychiatrists; Schizophrenia; Stigma

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PSYCHIATRIST; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; PREJUDICE; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; PSYCHIATRY; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL CONDITIONS; TRUTH DISCLOSURE; TURKEY;

EID: 1042300088     PISSN: 13231316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1819.2004.01198.x     Document Type: Article

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