The mark of shame : stigma  of mental illness and an agenda for change /
Hinshaw, Stephen P.
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press,
2007.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-315) and index.
What is mental disorder and what is stigma? -- Perspectives from social psychology, sociology, and evolutionary psychology -- Historical perspectives on mental illness and stigma -- Modern conceptions of mental disorder -- Evidence from scientific investigations -- Indicators of stigma from everyday life -- Stigma of mental illness : an integration -- Research directions and priorities -- Overcoming stigma I : legislation, policy, and community efforts -- Overcoming stigma II : media and mental health professionals -- Overcoming stigma III : families and individuals -- Concluding issues.
Mental illness
Mental illness
Stigma (Social psychology)