Erving Goffman's 1963 foundational discussion of stigma has been both embraced and
critiqued in disability studies and other fields. In Goffman's interactional and ahistorical …

A compassionate and captivating examination of evolving attitudes toward mental illness
throughout history and the fight to end the stigma. For centuries, scientists and society cast …

Durante séculos, pessoas neurodivergentes foram submetidas a julgamentos morais,
confinamento e violência. Em" Ninguém é normal: como a cultura criou o estigma do …

This mixed-method research examines the mediated conversations around the selective
serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) class of antidepressant drugs after regulations for …

Ein Arzt spielt ahnungslosen Patienten Schlüsselszenen ihrer Wahnwelten vor. Ein anderer
verstrickt sie in Phantasmagorien. Und ein dritter lässt sie selbst Theater spielen …

Assuming an interdisciplinary approach that acknowledges the synergetic relationship
between art history, and the history of medicine and madness, this thesis argues that visual …

This research examines the effects of integrating Object-Based Learning (OBL) into mental
health law curricula. The pedagogy developed for this study facilitated learner construction …

This dissertation examines the intersecting histories of disability and United States
imperialism between about 1850 and 1930. Through two major case studies—the …

In 1991, a young British woman committed suicide in a Californian apartment. Her husband
was also found dead in an adjacent room. The complex circumstances of the event garnered …

Overview of research This thesis consists of five studies investigating the effects of
psychological interventions for psychosis patients. Each study utilises a different …