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Original Articles

Stigmatization of posttraumatic stress disorder is altered by PTSD Knowledge and the precipitating trauma of the sufferer

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Pages 447-453 | Received 14 Feb 2019, Accepted 30 Aug 2019, Published online: 30 Oct 2019

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