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The Global Fight against the Stigma of Schizophrenia

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  • Nadia Kadri
  • Norman Sartorius

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Stigma attached to mental illness is the greatest obstacle to the improvement of the life of people with mental illness and their families. A global campaign hopes to remove this obstacle. We must dispel the myths and misunderstandings surrounding this illness.

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  • Nadia Kadri & Norman Sartorius, 2005. "The Global Fight against the Stigma of Schizophrenia," PLOS Medicine, Public Library of Science, vol. 2(7), pages 1-1, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:plo:pmed00:0020136
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0020136
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    1. Ora Nakash & Maayan Nagar & Eli Danilovich & Daphne Bentov-Gofrit & Ido Lurie & Evelyne Steiner & Shiri Sadeh-Sharvit & Henri Szor & Itzhak Levav, 2014. "Ethnic disparities in mental health treatment gap in a community-based survey and in access to care in psychiatric clinics," International Journal of Social Psychiatry, , vol. 60(6), pages 575-583, September.
    2. Ivona MilaÄ ić Vidojević & Nada Dragojević & Oliver ToÅ¡ković, 2015. "Experienced and anticipated discrimination among people with major depressive disorder in Serbia," International Journal of Social Psychiatry, , vol. 61(7), pages 638-644, November.
    3. Rubén Trigueros & Noelia Navarro-Gómez & José M. Aguilar-Parra & Adolfo J. Cangas, 2020. "Factorial Structure and Measurement Invariance of the Acceptance and Action Questionnaire-Stigma (AAQ-S) in Spain," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 17(2), pages 1-12, January.
    4. Amir Tal & David Roe & Patrick W. Corrigan, 2007. "Mental Illness Stigma in the Israeli Context: Deliberations and Suggestions," International Journal of Social Psychiatry, , vol. 53(6), pages 547-563, November.
    5. Stevan Merill Weine & Scott Langenecker & Aliriza Arenliu, 2018. "Global mental health and the National Institute of Mental Health Research Domain Criteria," International Journal of Social Psychiatry, , vol. 64(5), pages 436-442, August.

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