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The mark of shame : stigma of mental illness and an agenda for change /

Millions of people and their families are affected by mental illness; it causes untold pain and severely impairs their ability to function in the world. In recent years, we have begun to understand and develop a range of effective treatments for mental illness. Even with this shift from moralistic v...

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Основен автор: Hinshaw, Stephen P.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
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Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=186505
Подобни документи: Print version:: Mark of shame.
Съдържание:
  • What is mental disorder and what is stigma?
  • Perspectives from social psychology, sociology, and evolutionary psychology
  • Historical perspectives on mental illness and stigma
  • Modern conceptions of mental disorder
  • Evidence from scientific investigations
  • Indicators of stigma from everyday life
  • Stigma of mental illness : an integration
  • Research directions and priorities
  • Overcoming stigma I : legislation, policy, and community efforts
  • Overcoming stigma II : media and mental health professionals
  • Overcoming stigma III : families and individuals
  • Concluding issues.