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Prejudice and schizophrenia: a review of the ‘mental illness is an illness like any other’ approach

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica · 2006 · Vol. 114(5) · pp. 303–318
John ReadNick HaslamLiz SayceEmma Davies

Abstract

An evidence-based approach to reducing discrimination would seek a range of alternatives to the 'mental illness is an illness like any other' approach, based on enhanced understanding, from multi-disciplinary research, of the causes of prejudice.

Mental Health Treatment and AccessMental Health and PsychiatryMental Health and Patient InvolvementMental illnessPrejudice (legal term)PsycINFOPsychosocialSchizophrenia (object-oriented programming)PsychologyStigma (botany)Social distanceClinical psychologyMEDLINE

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Attitude to HealthCultureHumansPrejudiceSchizophreniaStereotyping
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