The debate about renaming schizophrenia: a new name would not resolve the stigma
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DOI: 10.1017/s2045796018000513
Abstract: Abstract The concept and name of schizophrenia have been questioned in the scientific community and among various stakeholders. A name change is seen as a means and an opportunity to reduce stigmatizing beliefs and to… read more here.
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Renaming schizophrenia
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DOI: 10.1017/s2045796018000598
Abstract: Abstract The movement towards renaming of schizophrenia in Japan started in 1993 upon receipt of a letter by The National Federation of Families with Mentally Ill in Japan addressed to the board of Japanese Society… read more here.
Keywords: neurology; schizophrenia; renaming schizophrenia;
Renaming Schizophrenia and Stigma Reduction: A Cross-Sectional Study of Nursing Students in Taiwan
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19063563
Abstract: Schizophrenia is one of the most stigmatized mental disorders. In 2014, schizophrenia was renamed in Mandarin in Taiwan, from the old name of “mind-splitting disease” to new name “disorder with dysfunction of thought and perception”,… read more here.
Keywords: stigma; renaming schizophrenia; schizophrenia; study ... See more keywords