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The Impact and Consequences of Stigma Surrounding Schizophrenia

The stigma surrounding schizophrenia has long been an issue with wide-reaching and varied consequences. Mental health experts agree that stigma can prevent those living with schizophrenia from seeking treatment, which can result in contributed feelings of isolation, alienation, and hopelessness. This can have severe implications for the lives of those living with schizophrenia, including limiting … Read more