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Large German Anti-Stigma Campaign Shows Little Effect on Attitudes

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ā€œOverall, this study showed that the information and awareness campaign had almost no significant effects on the general public's attitudes toward people affected by either schizophrenia or depression,ā€ the researchers, led by German medical sociologist Anna Makowski, wrote. ā€œOne could assume that deeply rooted convictions cannot be modified by rather time-limited and general activities targeted at the public.ā€