Mark of Shame Stigma of Mental Illness and an Agenda for Change

Name: Mark of Shame Stigma of Mental Illness and an Agenda for Change
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ISBN: 9780199730926

ISBN-10: 019973092X

ISBN-13: 9780199730926

Edition: 2010

Authors: Stephen P. Hinshaw

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List price: $54.00
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/27/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 344
Size: 9.09" wide x 6.10" long x 0.91" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English



Introduction



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


Notes


References


Index