Internalized Stigma in Persons With Mental Illness in Qatar: A Cross-Sectional Study

• Main Authors: Vahe Kehyayan (Author), Ziyad Mahfoud (Author), Suhaila Ghuloum (Author), Tamara Marji (Author), Hassen Al-Amin (Author)
• Format: Bog
• Udgivet: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Stigma impacts persons with mental illness (PWMI), their families and network of friends, the public and health care professionals. Stigma is a major barrier for PWMI to seeking treatment, which contributes to the burden of disease, disability, and mortality. Research on stigma is relatively scant i...