Perceived stigma among attendees of psychiatric and nonpsychiatric outpatients department in an industrial township: A comparative study
Introduction and Context: Stigma associated with psychiatric disorders and few somatic disorders such as sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), tuberculosis and leprosy, adversely effects treatment seeking behavior, leads to concealment, and poor compliance with treatment. In busy outpatient departme...
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| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2015-01-01
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| Series: | Industrial Psychiatry Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.industrialpsychiatry.org/article.asp?issn=0972-6748;year=2015;volume=24;issue=1;spage=70;epage=75;aulast=Mahajan |