Stigma and expressed emotion: a study of people with schizophrenia and their family members in China

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Authors

Veronica Pearson · University of Hong Kong

Feifei Li · Beijing HuiLongGuan Hospital

Abstract

Clinicians should assess the effect of stigma as part of the standard work-up for patients with mental illness, and help patients and family members reduce the effect of stigma on their lives.

Topics & Keywords

Mental Health Treatment and Access Schizophrenia research and treatment Family Caregiving in Mental Illness

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Sustainable cities and communities

Publication Details

Published in: The British Journal of Psychiatry

Volume 181, Issue 6, pp. 488-493

DOI: 10.1192/bjp.181.6.488

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