Wahl, Otto F. <br/><br/>
Telling is risky business :  mental health consumers confront stigma / 
Otto F. Wahl. 
 - New Brunswick, N.J. :  Rutgers University Press,  �1999. 
 - 1 online resource (xxi, 231 pages) 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-221) and index. 
<br/><br/>One person's story -- Mental illness stigma -- Reaching consumers -- Isolation and rejection -- Discouragement and lowered goals -- Discrimination -- Indirect stigma -- Impact of stigma -- Strategies and coping -- Consumer messages about mental illness -- Cautions and limitations -- Resources for fighting stigma. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0585274045 9780585274041 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Mental illness--Public opinion.<br/>Psychiatry--Public opinion.<br/>Stigma (Social psychology)<br/>PSYCHOLOGY--Mental Health.<br/>PSYCHOLOGY--Mental Illness.<br/>MEDICAL--Mental Health.<br/>Mental illness--Public opinion.<br/>Psychiatry--Public opinion.<br/>Stigma (Social psychology)<br/>Mental Disorders.<br/>Public Opinion.<br/>Stereotyping.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.<br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RC454.4  / .W327 1999eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>362.2