Why are persons with alcohol dependence stigmatized in a particular way, and what can be done about it?;Warum werden menschen mit alkoholabhängigkeit in besonderer weise stigmatisiert, und was kann man dagegen tun?

Psychiatrische Praxis

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 109-110

  Schomerus, Georg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLISM; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; SOCIAL STIGMA;

ALCOHOLISM; GERMANY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; PSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS; PUBLIC OPINION; SELF CONCEPT; SHAME; SOCIAL DISTANCE; SOCIAL STIGMA; STEREOTYPING; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; VIOLENCE;

EID: 79953190115     PISSN: 03034259     EISSN: 14390876     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1266094     Document Type: Editorial

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