num_pages: 256
description: This book is a collection of writings on how society has stigmatized mentally ill persons, their families, and their caregivers. First-hand accounts portray what it is like to be the victim of stigma and mental illness. It also presents historical, societal, and institutional viewpoints that underscore the devastating effects of stigma.
language: English
title: Stigma and Mental Illness
titlecomplete: Stigma and Mental Illness
ratings_count: 4
publisher: American Psychiatric Association Publishing