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Abuse & Neglect among Mentally Disabled

Xavier Belsiyal C. , Xavier Belsiyal C.

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Community and Public Health Nursing 1(2):p 145-153, July - December 2016. | DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.21088/cphn.2455.8621.1216.14

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 There is lot of stigma attached to mental illnesses which often leads to increased risk of physical abuse, verbal abuse, sexual abuse and social neglect among patients suffering with mental illness. The mentally ill persons experience stigma from variety of sources like families, communities, co workers and mental health care givers. This review is intended to create awareness among health care professionals to educate regarding abuse and neglect among mentally disabled.

 


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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.21088/cphn.2455.8621.1216.14

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Abuse; Neglect; Mentally Ill.

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