Depression stigma and migration – results of a survey from Germany

Depression stigma and migration – results of a survey from Germany

Abstract Background There are barely any studies focusing on migration in relation to mental illness stigma. We explore present attitudes regarding depression among migrants (either born in Germany or born abroad) and non-migrants in Germany, drawing upon three components of public stigma: stereotyp...

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Main Authors: Anna C. Makowski, Olaf von dem Knesebeck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Public stigma
Self-stigma
Attitudes
Depression
Germany
Differences
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12888-017-1549-y

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