Shunned : discrimination against people with mental illness /
Thornicroft, Graham.
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press,
2006.
Includes web resources.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Close to home : family, housing and neighbours -- Getting personal : friendships, intimate relationships and childcare -- It's not working : discrimination and employment -- By a process of exclusion : discrimination in civil and social life -- Harmful helpers : discrimination in health and social care -- Profiting from prejudice : mental illness in the media -- Danger or disinformation : the facts about violence and mental illness -- 'Why try?' : self-stigmatisation and anticipated discrimination -- From stigma to ignorance, prejudice and discrimination -- What works to reduce discrimination? : challenges for service users -- What works to reduce discrimination? : challenges for everyone.
Mental illness
Discrimination against the mentally ill.
Stigma (Social psychology)