Will royal patronage improve perceptions of mental illness?
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Emeritus Professor Alan Glasper, from the University of Southampton, discusses the stigma still suffered by people with mental health disorders and whether a recently launched campaign can help challenge it.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- British journal of nursing
دوره 26 10 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2017