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Overview of Mental Illness Stigma by maicrea is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document provides an overview of stigma and discrimination related to mental illness. It discusses how stigma permeates the experience of those with mental illness and their families and caregivers. It also discusses how mental health systems have contributed to the persistence of stigma through practices like institutionalization. The document outlines some key approaches to combating stigma, including education, protest, contact with those with mental illness, and advocacy.
- Author
- maicrea
- Language
- EN