Stigma and depression treatment utilization among latinos: Utility of four stigma measures

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 373-379

  Interian, Alejandro ^a   Ang, Alfonso ^c   Gara, Michael A ^a,b   Link, Bruce G ^d   Rodriguez, Michael A ^c   Vega, William A ^a  

^a RUTGERS ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; EMOTIONALITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCREENING; SOCIAL DISTANCE; STIGMA; VALIDITY;

EID: 77950836652     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: 15579700     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ps.2010.61.4.373     Document Type: Article

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