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Fighting discrimination and stigma against people with mental disorders

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 May 2011

Antonio Lasalvia  and
Michele Tansella
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Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences , Volume 17 , Issue 1 , March 2008 , pp. 1 - 9
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