Advocacy, government, and public-service groups rely on a variety of strategies to diminish the impact of stigma on persons with severe mental illness. These strategies include protest …
Treatments have been developed and tested to successfully reduce the symptoms and disabilities of many mental illnesses. Unfortunately, people distressed by these illnesses …
PW Corrigan, AC Watson - Clinical psychology: Science and …, 2002 - psycnet.apa.org
Published narratives by persons with serious mental illness eloquently describe the harmful effects of stigma on self-esteem and self-efficacy. However, a more careful review of the …
GT Harris, ME Rice, VL Quinsey… - … and managing risk, 2015 - psycnet.apa.org
Typically, problems in offender management surface when offenders are considered for release from an institution in which they were initially placed because of some violent …
This volume presents a scholarly analysis of psychopathic and sociopathic personalities and the conditions that give rise to them. In so doing, it offers a coherent theoretical and …
EB Elbogen, SC Johnson - Archives of general Psychiatry, 2009 - jamanetwork.com
Context The relationship between mental illness and violence has a significant effect on mental health policy, clinical practice, and public opinion about the dangerousness of …
How do we understand mental health problems in their social context? A former BMA Medical Book of the Year award winner, this book provides a sociological analysis of major …
PW Corrigan - Cognitive and behavioral practice, 1998 - Elsevier
Movies, newspapers, magazines, television shows, books, radio programs, and advertisements have all been vehicles for communicating the experience of severe mental …
The potential association between psychosis and violence to others has long been debated. Past research findings are mixed and appear to depend on numerous potential moderators …