Familiarity with and social distance from people who have serious mental illness.

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• Publication year

  2001

• Venue

  Psychiatric Services

• Publication date

  2001-07-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1176/APPI.PS.52.7.953PMID 11433114
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