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Attitudes towards mental health professionals in social media: infodemiology study: commentary, Shahbaz et al

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 September 2025

Aized Raza Shahbaz Open the ORCID record for Aized Raza Shahbaz [Opens in a new window] ,
Marta Corti  and
Ben Gray
Aized Raza Shahbaz*
Affiliation:
Gartnavel Royal Hospital, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, Glasgow, UK
Marta Corti
Affiliation:
Inverclyde Royal Hospital, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, Greenock, UK
Ben Gray
Affiliation:
Woodland View Hospital, NHS Ayrshire and Arran, Irvine, UK
*
Correspondence: Aized Raza Shahbaz. Email: aizedraza.shahbaz@nhs.scot
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Social mediapublic attitudesstigma and discriminationqualitative researchresident doctor perspective

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The British Journal of Psychiatry , Volume 228 , Issue 1 , January 2026 , pp. 79 - 80
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© The Author(s), 2025. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of Royal College of Psychiatrists

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