Cardoso, AnaSousa, SaraFontoura, MarianaViana, João2022-02-232022-02-232015-11Cardoso, A., Sousa, S. d., Fontoura, M., & Viana, J. (2015). Impact of the contact strategy on a program for the reduction of stigma in adolescents in a school context: an exploratory study. In R. A. Silva, P. Baylina, F. Q. Vieira, C. Barrias, M. Rubim, T. Coelho, C. Prudêncio, & Â. Jesus (Eds.), II Congresso Internacional da Saúde Gaia Porto: Livro de Resumos (Vol. 1, pp. 68). Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde do Instituto Politécnico do Porto978-989-20-6340-9http://hdl.handle.net/10400.22/20037Stigma is a barrier in adolescents’ mental health treatment. The best known strategies to reduce adolescents’ stigmatizing attitudes are education and contact. However, the latter’s effectiveness in adolescents isn’t consensual yet. Evaluate the influence of a greater number of moments of contact of people with mental illness, who entered the program "Porta Aberta à Saúde Mental", on the stigma of adolescents.engconference object