Public stigma associated with mental illnesses in Pakistani university students: a cross sectional survey
Background. The objectives of the study were to explore the knowledge and attitudes of Pakistani university students toward mental illnesses. People with mental illnesses are challenged not only by their symptoms but also by the prejudices associated with their illness. Acknowledging the stigma of m...
Main Authors: | Ahmed Waqas, Muhammad Zubair, Hamzah Ghulam, Muhammad Wajih Ullah, Muhammad Zubair Tariq |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2014-12-01
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Series: | PeerJ |
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/698.pdf |
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