Hidar Alibrahim, Haidara Bohsas, Sarya Swed, Yasmeen Abouainain, Zain Alabdeen Othman, Yazan Khair Eldien Jabban, Amine Rakab, Wael Hafez, Sherihan Fathey, Mohammad Badr Almoshantaf, Mohamad Al Ibrahim, Bisher Sawaf, Shiekh Shoib, Rama Reslan, Nour Abd Allatif Saoud, Riham Abodest, Carlos Schönfeldt-Lecuona, Mohamed Eg Elsayed
BACKGROUND: The stigma associated with mental diseases in the healthcare system and among healthcare professionals has been identified as a significant barrier to treatment and rehabilitation and to the provision of substandard physical care for persons with mental illnesses. The goal of this study is to assess the attitude of physicians in Syria towards individuals with mental health disorders. METHODS: An online cross-sectional survey was conducted among phyisicians in Syria to evaluate their attitudes toward patients with mental health disorders and their provided treatment in the time period between August 16 and October 1, 2022...
August 3, 2023: Archives of Public Health, Archives Belges de Santé Publique