Ward features affecting stigma experiences in contemporary psychiatric hospitals: A multilevel study

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 418-428

  Verhaeghe, Mieke ^a   Bracke, Piet ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GROUP DYNAMICS; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MENTAL HOSPITAL; MOOD DISORDER; PEER GROUP; SELF EVALUATION; STIGMA; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BELGIUM; CATCHMENT AREA (HEALTH); FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HOSPITALS, PSYCHIATRIC; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STEREOTYPING;

EID: 42649131429     PISSN: 09337954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00127-008-0314-4     Document Type: Article

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