Stigma and treatment delay in first-episode psychosis: a grounded theory study.

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Published in Early Interv Psychiatry on February 01, 2010

Authors

Lauren Franz1, Tandrea Carter, Amy S Leiner, Erin Bergner, Nancy J Thompson, Michael T Compton

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health of Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.

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