Written off: mental health stigma and the loss of human potential
Auteur :
Yanos, Philip T.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107196957
Date de publication :
11 janv. 2018
Dimensions :
23,5 x 16,0 x 1,5 cm
Poids :
460 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book tells the story of how mental health stigma comes to have a profound impact on the lives of people diagnosed with mental illnesses. It goes beyond previous volumes by explaining how community attitudes and behaviors come to impact diagnosed individuals' self-images and their subsequent participation in community life.