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Stigmatisation of psychiatric disorder

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Stephen M. Lawrie
Stephen M. Lawrie*
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Edinburgh University Department of Psychiatry, Royal Edinburgh Hospital, Edinburgh EH10 5HF
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Psychiatric Bulletin , Volume 23 , Issue 3 , March 1999 , pp. 129 - 131
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