Exploration of three stigma scales in 83 users of mental health services: Implications for campaigns to reduce stigma

Journal of Mental Health

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 343-355

  Bagley, Christopher ^a   King, Michael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Mental health; Service users; Stigma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SELF ESTEEM; SELF EVALUATION; SOCIAL PROBLEM; STANDARDIZATION; STEREOTYPY;

EID: 24944481201     PISSN: 09638237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09638230500195270     Document Type: Article

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