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Stigma, Hope, and Challenge in Psychiatry: Trainee Perspectives From Five Countries on Four Continents

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  1. Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, 8701 Watertown Plank Rd., Milwaukee, WI, 53226, USA

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Roberts, L.W. Stigma, Hope, and Challenge in Psychiatry: Trainee Perspectives From Five Countries on Four Continents. Acad Psychiatry 34, 1–4 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ap.34.1.1

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