Ending discrimination against people with mental and substance use disorders : the evidence for stigma change

Ending discrimination against people with mental and substance use disorders : the evidence for stigma change /

Estimates indicate that as many as 1 in 4 Americans will experience a mental health problem or will misuse alcohol or drugs in their lifetimes. These disorders are among the most highly stigmatized health conditions in the United States, and they remain barriers to full participation in society in a...

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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : National Academies Press, 2016
Series:Online access: NCBI NCBI Bookshelf.
Subjects:
Mental illness > United States > Public opinion.
Substance abuse > United States.
Discrimination against the mentally ill > United States.
Stigma (Social psychology)
Mentally ill women.
Mental Disorders > psychology
Substance-Related Disorders > psychology
Social Discrimination > prevention & control
Mentally Ill Persons
Social Stigma
Public Opinion
Stereotyping
mentally ill.
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