250 labels used to stigmatise people with mental illness

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The stigma against people with mental illness is a major barrier to help-seeking in young people for mental health problems. The objective of this study was to investigate the extent of stigma in relation to treatment avoidance in 14...

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Main Authors: Pinfold Vanessa, Thornicroft Graham, Rose Diana, Kassam Aliya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-06-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/7/97