Stigmatization of patients with mental disorders: a comparative study of nurses in forensic psychiatry and inpatient settings
Barış Kılıç-Demir,
Selma Çilem Kızılpınar
Abstract:BackgroundForensic psychiatric patients require specialized care due to the unique challenges in forensic settings. Negative attitudes and beliefs towards mentally disordered offenders can lead to discrimination against patients and are related to worse outcomes. Forensic psychiatric nurses play a crucial role in the treatment of these patients.AimThis study aimed to investigate the perceptions, attitudes, and beliefs of forensic psychiatric nurses and general medicine nurses towards psychiatric patients and t… Show more
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