The relationship between mental health literacy regarding schizophrenia and psychiatric stigma in the Republic of Ireland

201535 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Donal O’Keeffe · Data Fusion International (Ireland)

Niall Turner · Data Fusion International (Ireland)

Sharon Foley · Metro South Health

Elizabeth Lawlor · Data Fusion International (Ireland)

Anthony Kinsella · Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland

Eadbhard O’Callaghan · Data Fusion International (Ireland)

Mary Clarke

Abstract

Participants with higher MHL displayed more negative attitudes to mental illness. Findings have implications internationally for MHL and anti-stigma campaigns.

Topics & Keywords

Mental Health Treatment and Access Schizophrenia research and treatment Mental Health and Patient Involvement

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Quality Education

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Mental Health

Volume 25, Issue 2, pp. 100-108

DOI: 10.3109/09638237.2015.1057327

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