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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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : National Academies Press, [2016]
Colección:Online access: NCBI NCBI Bookshelf.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Summary
  • Introduction
  • Understanding stigma of mental and substance use disorders
  • The science of communication
  • Approaches to reducing stigma
  • Research strategies
  • Conclusions and recommendations
  • References
  • Appendix A: Agendas: public workshops
  • Appendix B: Biographical sketches of Committee members and staff.