Destigmatising mental illness? : Professional politics and public education in Britain, 1870-1970.
Examines mental healthcare workers' efforts to educate the public between 1870 and 1970.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Manchester University Press,
2015.
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Colección: | Disability History MUP.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Destigmatising mental illness?; Contents; List of figures; Series editors' foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations ; Introduction; 1 Psychiatrists and their patients: mirrored narratives of sanity and madness; 2 Insecure professionals and the public; 3 Challenging the stigma of mental illness through new therapeutic approaches; 4 Mad, bad and dangerous to know? Men, women and mental illness; 5 'The personal touch': voluntarism, the public and mental illness; 6 'The public must be wooed and enticed with entertainment and buns': healthcare professionals and the BBC.
- Conclusion: is it time to change our approach to anti-stigma campaigns?Timeline: key dates; Bibliography; Index.