Reducing mental illness stigma in health care students and professionals: A review of the literature

Australasian Psychiatry

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 579-584

  Stubbs, Alison ^a  

^a CANBERRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Health care students; Healthcare professionals; Mental illness; Prejudice; Stigma

Indexed keywords

HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; MEDICAL STUDENT; MENTAL DISEASE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; STIGMA; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; MEDICAL PERSONNEL; PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL STIGMA;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; SOCIAL STIGMA; STUDENTS, HEALTH OCCUPATIONS;

EID: 84927673689     PISSN: 10398562     EISSN: 14401665     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1039856214556324     Document Type: Review

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