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

In The Mark of Shame, Stephen P. Hinshaw addresses the psychological, social, historical, and evolutionary roots of the stigma of mental illness as well as the long history of such stigmatization.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hinshaw, Stephen P. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press 2007.
Edición:1st ed
Materias:
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.