On the stigma of mental illness : practical strategies for research and social change, edited by Patrick W. Corrigan

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Contents: Overview of the problem -- Impact of mental illness stigma -- Methods for stydying stigma and mental illness -- Understanding mental illness stigma -- First-person accounts of stigma -- Social psychological models of mental illness stigma -- Sociological models of mental illness stigma: progress and prospects -- Social-cognitive model of personal responses to stigma -- Mental illness and dangerousness: fact or misperception, and implications for stigma -- Senseless crimes: sin or sickness? Implications for mental illness stigma -- Stigma and the police -- Stigma and substance use disorders -- Changing mental illness stigma -- Strategies for assessing and diminishing self-stigma -- Dealing with stigma through personal disclosure -- Challenging public stigma: a targeted approach -- Changing stigma through the media -- Mental illness stigma as social injustice: yet another dream to be achieved

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