Perceived stigma among non-professional caregivers of people with severe mental illness, Bahir Dar, northwest Ethiopia

Abstract Background The stigmatization of mental illness is currently considered to be one of the most important issues facing caregivers of severely mentally ill individuals. There is a dearth of information about the prevalence and associated factors of perceived stigma among caregivers of people...

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Main Authors: Temesgen Ergetie, Zegeye Yohanes, Biksegn Asrat, Wubit Demeke, Andargie Abate, Minale Tareke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:Annals of General Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12991-018-0212-4