Perceived stigma and barriers to care for psychological treatment: Implications for reactions to stressors in different contexts

Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 317-335

  Britt, Thomas W ^a   Greene Shortridge, Tiffany M ^a   Brink, Sarah ^a   Nguyen, Quyen B ^a   Rath, Jaclyn ^a   Cox, Anthony L ^b   Hoge, Charles W ^b   Castro, Carl Andrew ^b  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH   (United States)

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EID: 61449156365     PISSN: 07367236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/jscp.2008.27.4.317     Document Type: Article

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