Stigma by health and mental health professionals in comorbid states
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Stigma by health and mental health professionals in comorbid states
People with mental disorders are facing the double pressure of undertreatment both for their mental and physical diseases. The dimensions and burden of these problems associated with the high rates of medical comorbidity, disability, and mortality among people with mental disorders have been revealed in many recent reviews. This issue constitutes a major public health/ mental health challenge a...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of General Psychiatry
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1744-859X
DOI: 10.1186/1744-859x-9-s1-s41