The Role of The Health System in Reducing The Stigma Attached to Epilepsy
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11228002 |
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| Authors | Caroline Sutton (0009-0000-1357-0940, corresponding author), Roy G Beran (0000-0002-5884-0606) |
| Year | 1983 |
| Volume | 18 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 203-208 |
| Publication date | 1983-09-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Australian Journal of Social Issues (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0157-6321 • E-ISSN: 1839-4655 |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1002/j.1839-4655.1983.tb00763.x |
| OpenAlex | W2284915480 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 15 |
Throughout the ages, those with epilepsy have been subjected to changing but ever present stigmatisation (Scott 1973). Manifestation of the condition is feared by many and consequently the person with epilepsy is likely to be shunned or avoided and be ascribed a ‘deviant’ status
Criminology · Epilepsy · Family medicine · Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV · Political science · Project commissioning · Psychiatry · Publishing · Social stigma · Stigma (botany · Diet and metabolism studies · Epilepsy research and treatment · Law · Medicine · Psychology
| Highly cited | No |
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