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Author Wahl, Otto F.

Title Telling is risky business : mental health consumers confront stigma / Otto F. Wahl.

Publication Info. New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, [1999]
©1999

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Description 1 online resource (xxi, 231 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-221) and index.
Contents One person's story -- Mental illness stigma -- Reaching consumers -- Isolation and rejection -- Discouragement and lowered goals -- Discrimination -- Indirect stigma -- Impact of stigma -- Strategies and coping -- Consumer messages about mental illness -- Cautions and limitations -- Resources for fighting stigma.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Mental illness -- Public opinion.
Mental illness -- Public opinion.
Psychiatry -- Public opinion.
Psychiatry -- Public opinion.
Psychiatry.
Stigma (Social psychology)
Stigma (Social psychology)
Mental Disorders.
Public Opinion.
Stereotyping.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Subject Stigma.
Other Form: Print version: Wahl, Otto F. Telling is risky business. New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©1999 0813527236 (DLC) 99018360 (OCoLC)40776894
ISBN 0585274045 (electronic book)
9780585274041 (electronic book)
0813527236 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
0813527244 (paperback ; alkaline paper)