Can our politicians help to reduce stigma and discrimination?

Journal of Mental Health

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 203-206

  Wykes, Til ^a   Craig, Tom ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY CARE; DISABILITY; GOVERNMENT; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; MENTAL PATIENT; POLITICS; PUBLIC OPINION; REVIEW; SOCIAL DISCRIMINATION; SOCIAL NETWORK; STIGMA; UNITED KINGDOM;

GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MENTAL HEALTH; POLITICS; SOCIAL DISCRIMINATION; SOCIAL STIGMA;

EID: 84878124863     PISSN: 09638237     EISSN: 13600567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09638237.2013.799269     Document Type: Review

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