Internalized Stigma in Persons With Mental Illness in Qatar: A Cross-Sectional Study
Stigma impacts persons with mental illness (PWMI), their families and network of friends, the public and health care professionals. Stigma is a major barrier for PWMI to seeking treatment, which contributes to the burden of disease, disability, and mortality. Research on stigma is relatively scant i...
Main Authors: | Vahe Kehyayan, Ziyad Mahfoud, Suhaila Ghuloum, Tamara Marji, Hassen Al-Amin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021-06-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2021.685003/full |
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