Stigmatization of patients with mental disorders: a comparative study of nurses in forensic psychiatry and inpatient settings

BackgroundForensic psychiatric patients require specialized care due to the unique challenges in forensic settings. Negative attitudes and beliefs towards mentally disordered offenders can lead to discrimination against patients and are related to worse outcomes. Forensic psychiatric nurses play a c...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Psychiatry
Main Authors:	Barış Kılıç-Demir, Selma Çilem Kızılpınar
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-08-01
Subjects:	forensic psychiatry nurses mental disorders community psychiatry criminals stigmatization
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1440917/full