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Stigma and its correlates in patients with schizophrenia attending a general hospital psychiatric unit
Author(s) -
Abhishek Singh,
Surendra Kumar Mattoo,
Sandeep Grover
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
indian journal of psychiatry/indian journal of psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.485
H-Index - 34
eISSN - 1998-3794
pISSN - 0019-5545
DOI - 10.4103/0019-5545.192024
Subject(s) - mental illness , stigma (botany) , psychiatry , psychology , schizophrenia (object oriented programming) , clinical psychology , positive and negative syndrome scale , psychopathology , social distance , social stigma , mental health , medicine , psychosis , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty) , family medicine , covid-19 , pathology , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv)
Very few studies from India have studied stigma experienced by patients with schizophrenia.