Abstract:
:A "mental disorder" can be defined as a "behavioral or psychological syndrome that occurs in an individual. It represents about 13% of the global disease burden which is expected increase to 15% by 2020. Moreover, by 2020, depression is expected to be second to ischemic heart disease as a contributor in the global disease burden. This study aimed to assessment of stigmatizing beliefs towards mental illness among students, in Tanta University, Egypt. The study was conducted on medical, pharmaceutical and science faculties, Tanta University, Egypt during October and November 2018. The methods were a self administered questionnaire consisted of two parts sociodemographic factors and Belief about Mental Illness Scale. The results were: the pharmaceutical students have more negative beliefs towards mental illness than other students. The study concluded that: science students showing a more positive belief towards mental illness followed by medical then pharmaceutical students.
journal_name
Community Ment Health Jjournal_title
Community mental health journalauthors
Shehata WM,Abdeldaim DEdoi
10.1007/s10597-019-00502-9subject
Has Abstractpub_date
2020-04-01 00:00:00pages
464-470issue
3eissn
0010-3853issn
1573-2789pii
10.1007/s10597-019-00502-9journal_volume
56pub_type
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