Selfhood and social distance: Toward a cultural understanding of psychiatric stigma in Egypt
- 30 September 2005
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Social Science & Medicine (1982)
- Vol. 61 (5), 920-930
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2005.01.009
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