Attitudes of medical faculty students in Northern Cyprus towards mental illnesses

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Sonmez I., Tosun O., KÖŞGER F.

CUKUROVA MEDICAL JOURNAL, cilt.43, sa.1, ss.115-121, 2018 (ESCI) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 43 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2018
  • Doi Numarası: 10.17826/cumj.340627
  • Dergi Adı: CUKUROVA MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.115-121
  • Eskişehir Osmangazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Purpose: Medical students must not only gain knowledge and skills about recognition and management of mental problems, but they also must improve their attitudes and practices toward persons having mental disorders. The aim of this study was to investigate the attitudes of the students in the Medical School of Near East University, which is the first medical school of Cyprus and composed of students from different cultures, toward mental illnesses.