Newspaper coverage of mental illness in the UK, 1992-2008

BMC Public Health

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Goulden, Robert ^a,b   Corker, Elizabeth ^a,b   Evans Lacko, Sara ^a,b   Rose, Diana ^a,b   Thornicroft, Graham ^a,b   Henderson, Claire ^a,b  

^a Health Service and Population Research Department   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MENTAL DISEASE; PUBLIC OPINION; PUBLICATION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS; UNITED KINGDOM;

DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH COMMUNICATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; NEWSPAPERS; PUBLIC OPINION; STEREOTYPING;

EID: 80053903310     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-796     Document Type: Article

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