Related Books

Deconstructing Stigma in Mental Health
Language: en
Pages: 324
Authors: Canfield, Brittany A.
Categories: Medical
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-05-11 - Publisher: IGI Global

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Stigma continues to play an integral role in the multifaceted issues facing mental health. While identifying a clear operational definition of stigma has been a
Outrunning the Demons
Language: en
Pages: 273
Authors: Phil Hewitt
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-01-24 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Hope through running... Written by bestselling author Phil Hewitt, Outrunning the Demons is an exploration of the transformative power of running – and how it
Understanding the Stigma of Mental Illness
Language: en
Pages: 226
Authors: Julio Arboleda-Flórez
Categories: Psychology
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-09-15 - Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Many mentally ill people are the victims of stigma, which leads to additional suffering and humiliation. Negative stereotypes and prejudicial attitudes against
Ending Discrimination Against People with Mental and Substance Use Disorders
Language: en
Pages: 171
Authors: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-08-03 - Publisher: National Academies Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Estimates indicate that as many as 1 in 4 Americans will experience a mental health problem or will misuse alcohol or drugs in their lifetimes. These disorders
Reducing the Stigma of Mental Illness
Language: en
Pages: 270
Authors: Norman Sartorius
Categories: Medical
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-05-26 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Details the results of the Open Doors Programme, set up to fight the stigma/discrimination attached to schizophrenia.