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Original Article

Are mental illnesses stigmatized for the same reasons? Identifying the stigma-related beliefs underlying common mental illnesses

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Pages 267-275 | Received 23 Nov 2016, Accepted 13 Sep 2017, Published online: 11 Oct 2017

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