The problem of tolerance to persons with mental disorders in the modern Russian megapolis

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Abstract

The problem of tolerance to persons with mental disorders is actual and practically meaningful both for the state and society. 97 Moscow citizens aged 21 to 55 were interviewed in order to study the attitude of the society to people with mental disorders. The research data are presented. Survey results reflect the general tendencies towards the formation of a tolerant attitude towards persons with mental pathology.

General Information

Keywords: society, tolerance, mental disorders, Psychiatric stigmatization, self stigmatization

Journal rubric: Research & Diagnosis of ASD

Article type: scientific article

DOI: https://doi.org/10.17759/autdd.2017150105

For citation: Borodina L.G., Fisunova A.S. The problem of tolerance to persons with mental disorders in the modern Russian megapolis . Autizm i narusheniya razvitiya = Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2017. Vol. 15, no. 1, pp. 49–53. DOI: 10.17759/autdd.2017150105. (In Russ., аbstr. in Engl.)

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Information About the Authors

Lyubov G. Borodina, PhD in Medicine, Associate Professor, Chair of Clinical and Forensic Psychology, Moscow State University of Psychology and Education, Moscow, Russia, ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3058-1569, e-mail: bor111a@yandex.ru

Anna S. Fisunova, Graduate student, Moscow State University of Psychology & Education, Moscow, Russia, e-mail: annafiserg@gmail.com

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