Understanding the Stigma of Mental Illness: Theory and Interventions by Julio Arboleda-Flórez and Norman Sartorius
English | 2008 | ISBN-10: 0470723289 | 226 pages | PDF | 3,5 MB
Many mentally ill people are the victims of stigma, which leads to additional suffering and humiliation. Negative stereotypes and prejudicial attitudes against them are often reinforced by their media representation as unpredictable, violent and dangerous.