The mark of shame [electronic resource] : stigma of mental illness and an agenda for change / Stephen P. Hinshaw.
Material type: TextPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.Description: xvii, 331 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:- 616.89 22
- 362.2042
- RC455.2.P83 H56 2007
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-315) and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.