Stigma and Prejudice Touchstones in Understanding Diversity in Healthcare /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Parekh, Ranna (Editor), Childs, Ed W. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Humana Press, 2016.
• Series: Current Clinical Psychiatry
• Subjects: Medicine.; Public health.; Primary care (Medicine).; Psychiatry.; Psychology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Psychology, general.; Primary Care Medicine.; Public Health.

In this innovative title, the authors describe unique patient populations affected by stigma and prejudice and the prevalence of these issues to all healthcare providers. Each chapter covers the forms of prejudice and stigma associated with minority statuses, including religious minorities, the home...