Antipsychotics side effects' influence on stigma of mental illness

Little research was done on the influence of antipsychotics’ side effects on stigma of mental illness. An overview of studies shows that people with mental illness state that because of medication side effects they feel discriminated in the field of employment, observe worsening of family relations...

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Matična publikacija: Psychiatria Danubina
21 (2009), 1 ; str. 99-102
Glavni autor: Novak, Lan (-)
Ostali autori: Švab, Vesna (-)
Vrsta građe: Članak
Jezik: eng
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