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The Role of Rural and Urban Geography and Gender in Community Stigma Around Mental Illness

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A team of American researchers studied the the negative outcomes people with mental health disorders experience due to societal stigma, where they examined the the role of gender and rural-urban living in perceptions about mental illness (Schroeder et al., 2020).


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