The Stigma of Mental Illness: Strategies Against Social Exclusion and Discrimination Ruesch Nicolas
The Stigma of Mental Illness: Strategies Against Social Exclusion and Discrimination Ruesch Nicolas People with mental illness are often painfully familiar with overt prejudice or more subtle forms…
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The Stigma of Mental Illness: Strategies Against Social Exclusion and Discrimination Ruesch Nicolas
People with mental illness are often painfully familiar with overt prejudice or more subtle forms of mistreatment. Many withdraw due to shame and do not seek help. The stigma and discrimination associated with their disorders can have effects in several areas of life: in social interactions, in work and healthcare settings, in the legal system and the media.
Yet too little is done to reduce stigma and its impact.The Stigma of Mental Illness: Strategies Against Discrimination and Social Exclusion offers up the knowledge necessary to understand and fight against stigma and discrimination. In turn, stigma can prove to be a more serious problem than the disorder itself. It will be invaluable to all health professionals, social workers, healthcare managers and policy makers with an involvement or interest in mental illness.Broad coverage of the forms and
Stigma of Mental Illness