On the stigma of mental illness practical strategies for research and social change edited by Patrick W. Corrigan. - 1st ed. - Washington, DC American Psychological Association c2005. - xv, 343 p. ill. 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

The impact of mental illness stigma / Patrick W. Corrigan and Petra Kleinlein -- Methods for studying stigma and mental illness / Kenneth A. Rasinki, Peter Viechnicki and Colm O'Muircheartaigh -- First-person accounts of stigma / Beth Angell, Andrea Cooke, and Kelly Kovac -- Social psychological models of mental illness stigma / Victor Ottati, Galen Bodenhausen, and Leonard Newman -- Sociological models of mental illness stigma: progress and prospects / Fred E. Markowitz -- A social-cognitive model of personal responses to stigma / Amy C. Watson and L. Phillip River -- Mental illness and dangerousness: fact or misperception, and implications for stigma / Patrick W. Corrigan and Amy E. Cooper -- Senseless crimes: sin or sickness? Implications for mental illness stigma / Patrick W. Corrigan and Amy C. Watson -- Stigma and the police / Amy C. Watson, Victor Ottati, Art Lurigio, and Mark Heyrman -- Stigma and substance use disorders / Kenneth A. Rasinski, Pamela Woll, and Andrea Cooke -- Strategies for assessing and diminishing self-stigma / Patrick W. Corrigan and Joseph D. Calabrese -- Dealing with stigma through personal disclosure / Patrick W. Corrigan -- Challenging public stigma: a targeted approach / Amy C. Watson and Patrick W. Corrigan -- Changing stigma through the media / Margaret Sullivan, Thomas Hamilton, and Herbert Allen -- Mental illness stigma as social injustice: yet another dream to be achieved / Patrick W. Corrigan.

1591471893 9781591471899

2004013800


Mental illness--Public opinion.
Stigma Social psychology
Discrimination against the mentally ill.
Mental illness--Social aspects.

RC455.2.P85 / O5 2005

305.9084 / O5811

2005 A-926 WM 31 / O58 2005