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Reducing mental illness stigma: Effectiveness of hearing about the normative experiences of others.

Ashley Hill Hackler, Marilyn Ann Cornish, David L. Vogel

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Mental illness stigma is both prevalent in our society and has serious negative consequences for persons with mental illness. The current study examined whether an intervention involving indirect contact with friends and family of individuals with mental illness could reduce stigma toward mental ill

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Mental illness stigma is both prevalent in our society and has serious negative consequences for persons with mental illness. The current study examined whether an intervention involving indirect contact with friends and family of individuals with mental illness could reduce stigma toward mental ill

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Mental illness stigma is both prevalent in our society and has serious negative consequences for persons with mental illness. The current study examined whether an intervention involving indirect contact with friends and family of individuals with mental illness could reduce stigma toward mental ill

Key concepts: Stigma (botany), Normative, Mental illness, Psychology, Psychiatry, Mental health, Clinical psychology, Audiology

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