Mental illness and stigma: a 10-year review of portrayal through print media in Ghana (2003–2012)
Authors:
- Magnus Mfoafo-M’cArthyMMMagnus Mfoafo-M’cArthy
- Cynthia A. SottieCSCynthia A. Sottie
- Charles GyanCGCharles Gyan
- 13 November 2015
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in International Journal of Culture and Mental Health
- Vol. 9 (2) , 197-207
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