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Psychiatric Education: Does It Affect Stigma?

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  1. Clinical Department, University Psychiatric Hospital Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia

    Bojan Zalar Ph.D., Mateja Strbad M.D. & Vesna Švab M.D., Ph.D.

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Zalar, B., Strbad, M. & Švab, V. Psychiatric Education: Does It Affect Stigma?. Acad Psychiatry 31, 245–246 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ap.31.3.245

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