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SUBMITTER: Reavley NJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4217192 | biostudies-literature | 2014
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
PeerJ 20141028
Introduction. The paper reports on an exploratory study of the usefulness of Twitter for unobtrusive assessment of stigmatizing attitudes in the community. Materials and Methods. Tweets with the hashtags #depression or #schizophrenia posted on Twitter during a 7-day period were collected. Tweets were categorised based on their content and user information and also on the extent to which they indicated a stigmatising attitude towards depression or schizophrenia (stigmatising, personal experience ...[more]