A first national survey of knowledge, attitudes and behaviours towards schizophrenia, bipolar disorders and autism in France

BMC Psychiatry

Volumn 12, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Durand Zaleski, Isabelle ^a,b,c   Scott, Jan ^b,c,d,f   Rouillon, Frédéric ^e   Leboyer, Marion ^a,b,c,f  

^a HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

^b FACULTÉ DE MÉDECINE   (France)

^c FONDATION FONDAMENTAL   (France)

^d NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^e CENTRE HOSPITALIER SAINTE ANNE   (France)

^f INSERM U955   (France)

Author keywords

Attitudes; Autism; Behaviours; Bipolar disorders; Discrimination; Mental health; Schizophrenia; Stigma; Survey

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO ILLNESS; AUTISM; BEHAVIOR; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; FRANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MARKETING; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; NORMAL HUMAN; PANEL STUDY; PERCEPTION; PUBLIC OPINION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL ATTITUDE; SOCIAL DISTANCING; STIGMA; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; POPULATION RESEARCH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AUTISTIC DISORDER; BIPOLAR DISORDER; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FRANCE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL STIGMA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84865333732     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1471244X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-244X-12-128     Document Type: Article

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