Anticipated discrimination among people with schizophrenia

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 125, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 77-83

  Ucok A ^a   Brohan, E ^b   Rose, D ^b   Sartorius, N ^c   Leese, M ^b   Yoon, C K ^d   Plooy, A ^e   Ertekin, B A ^a   Milev, R ^f   Thornicroft, G ^b  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c Kuala Lumpur Selangor ^*  (Switzerland)

^d Jalan University Kuala Lumpur Selangor   (Malaysia)

^e Centre of Expertise on Rehabilitation   (Netherlands)

^f QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anticipated discrimination; Schizophrenia; Stigma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL DISCRIMINATION; STIGMA;

EID: 83555165042     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: 16000447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0447.2011.01772.x     Document Type: Article

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