Stigma of mental illnesses as perceived by north korean defectors living in South Korea.

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Published in Psychiatry Investig on October 01, 2014

Authors

Ji-Hoon Ahn1, Won-Hyoung Kim1, Hye-Jin Choi2, Jin-Yong Jeon3, In-Gyu Song4, Jae-Nam Bae1

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Psychiatry, Inha University Hospital, Incheon, Republic of Korea.
2: Department of Psychiatry, Gyeonggi Provincial Medical Center Suwon Hospital, Suwon, Republic of Korea.
3: Department of Psychiatry, Settlement Support Center for North Korean Refugees, Anseong, Republic of Korea.
4: Graduate School of Public Health Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

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