IJCM_389A: A community based cross-sectional study on perception, attitude, and stigma towards mental illness among the rural community in Mangalore

• Main Authors: Rekha T (Author), Simin Halima (Author), Raj Nithin Krishna K (Author), Nayana (Author), Joy Jewel K (Author), Shetty Sharan K. (Author), Unnikrishnan Bhaskaran (Author), Mithra Prasanna (Author), Holla Ramesh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2024-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Introduction: Mental disorder is a behavioral pattern which causes either suffering or poor ability to function in ordinary life. According to WHO health report 2022, 970 million people suffer from mental illness globally. 80% people with mental illness live in low and middle-income countries, which...