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What You Said About Mental Illness Genetics: Results from NAMI's Internet Survey
Document in Adobe Acrobat format at the NAMI web site - "For two weeks in April 2003, 358 visitors to the NAMI website voiced their opinion about mental illness genetics. Most respondents have strong views about the role that genetics play in mental illness, follow research developments in this area and look for improved treatment as a result of the research. In addition, there is concern among respondents about risk to offspring from genetic factors around mental illness, and a sizable minority reported not having children and fears of discrimination as a result of the genetic factors in mental illness."  
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County mental health patients face stigma (California)
Story in the Mountain Democrat Online on the challenges faced by clients of mental health services in El Dorado County - "Afraid or ignorant of diseases like depression and schizophrenia, people shy away from those who take psychotropic medications or who have a history of commitment to mental health facilities, mental health advocates say."  
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