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RAND: Anti‐stigma campaign succeeds in promoting treatment
Author(s) -
Canady Valerie A.
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
mental health weekly
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1556-7583
pISSN - 1058-1103
DOI - 10.1002/mhw.31965
Subject(s) - stigma (botany) , rand corporation , mental health , social stigma , corporation , key (lock) , public relations , psychology , political science , psychiatry , medicine , family medicine , management , computer security , computer science , economics , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , law
Observing that one of the most widely cited barriers to mental health treatment is stigma, a California‐based social marketing campaign appears to have achieved its key objective in drawing more people with mental health problems into obtaining care, according to a new RAND Corporation study.