A Qualitative Analysis of the Perception of Stigma Among Latinos Receiving Antidepressants

Alejandro Interian, Igda Martinez, Peter J. Guarnaccia, William A. Vega, Javier I. Escobar

Psychiatric Services · 2007 · 144 citations · 16 references

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Abstract

Stigma was a prominent concern among Latinos receiving antidepressants, and stigma often affected adherence. Furthermore, culture is likely to play an important role in the communication of stigma and its associated complications.

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