The impact of social marketing campaigns on reducing mental health stigma: Results from the 2009–2014 Time to Change programme

European Psychiatry

Volumn 40, Issue , 2017, Pages 116-122

  Sampogna, G ^a   Bakolis, I ^b   Evans Lacko, S ^b,c   Robinson, E ^b   Thornicroft, G ^b   Henderson, C ^b  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Global mental health; Social marketing campaign; Stigma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; AWARENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARKETING; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; PREJUDICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL MARKETING; SOCIAL MEDIA; STIGMA; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; ENGLAND; MASS MEDIUM; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL STIGMA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AWARENESS; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS MEDIA; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIAL MARKETING; SOCIAL STIGMA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85006320951     PISSN: 09249338     EISSN: 17783585     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpsy.2016.08.008     Document Type: Article

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