Increasing Access to Mental Health Services Through Reduction of Stigma
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Stigma and discrimination limit access to mental health care.
This editorial provides an overview of how far access to mental health care is limited by perceptions of stigma and anticipated discrimination. Globally over 70% of young people and adults with mental illness receive no treatment from healthcare staff. The rates of non-treatment are far higher in low income countries. Evidence from some descriptive studies and epidemiological surveys suggest th...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatrics
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0031-4005,1098-4275
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2020-0127