The hidden medical logic of mental health stigma

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 47, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 611-612

  Ungar, Thomas ^a   Knaak, Stephanie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b Opening Minds Initiative   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DEPRESSION; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; LOCUS OF CONTROL; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; NOTE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; STIGMA;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH; PREJUDICE; SOCIAL STIGMA; STEREOTYPING;

EID: 84883301752     PISSN: 00048674     EISSN: 14401614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0004867413476758     Document Type: Note

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