The Stigma of Mental Illness - End of the Story?

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Gaebel, Wolfgang (Editor), Rössler, Wulf (Editor), Sartorius, Norman (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Psychiatry.; Personality.; Social psychology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Personality and Social Psychology.

This book makes a highly innovative contribution to overcoming the stigma and discrimination associated with mental illness – still the heaviest burden both for those afflicted and those caring for them. The scene is set by the presentation of different fundamental perspectives on the problem of sti...