Challenging the Stigma of Mental Illness

Challenging the Stigma of Mental Illness

by David RoePatrick W. Corrigan and Hector W. H. Tsang
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date: 16/05/2016

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Challenging the Stigma of Mental Illness offers practical strategies for addressing the harmful effects of stigma attached to mental illness. It considers both major forms of stigma: public stigma, which is prejudice and discrimination endorsed by the general population; and self-stigma, the loss of self-esteem and efficacy that occurs when an individual internalizes prejudice and discrimination.



  • Invaluable guide for professionals and volunteers working in any capacity to challenge discrimination against mental illness

  • Contains practical worksheets and intervention guidelines to facilitate the implementation of specific anti-stigma approaches

  • Authors are highly experienced and respected experts in the field of mental illness stigma research

ISBN:
9781119996125
9781119996125
Category:
Clinical psychology
Format:
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date:
16-05-2016
Language:
English
Publisher:
Wiley

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