Green, Gill, 1956-
The end of stigma? : changes in the social experience of long term illness / Gill Green. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2009. - xi, 156 p. ; 24 cm.
Challenging stigma -- Stigma : changing conceptual frameworks -- Technological, personal, and organizational challenges to stigma and exclusion -- The technological challenge to stigma : HIV and the advent of HAART -- The personal challenge to stigma : substance misuse and the construction of the moral self -- The organizational challenge to stigma: mental health services users 'reclaim Bedlam' -- Is the end of stigma associated with long-term conditions in sight?
Gill Green presents a timely contribution to understanding experiences of stigma. Centred on an analysis of a range of inter-related studies of illness and stigma, she examines the cases of HIV, multiple sclerosis and mental illness, including substance misuse, to provide new insights into stigma in health.
9780415376259
2008036516
Chronic diseases--Social aspects.
Stigma (Social psychology)
Chronic Disease--psychology.
Prejudice.
Stereotyping.
306.4/61
The end of stigma? : changes in the social experience of long term illness / Gill Green. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2009. - xi, 156 p. ; 24 cm.
Challenging stigma -- Stigma : changing conceptual frameworks -- Technological, personal, and organizational challenges to stigma and exclusion -- The technological challenge to stigma : HIV and the advent of HAART -- The personal challenge to stigma : substance misuse and the construction of the moral self -- The organizational challenge to stigma: mental health services users 'reclaim Bedlam' -- Is the end of stigma associated with long-term conditions in sight?
Gill Green presents a timely contribution to understanding experiences of stigma. Centred on an analysis of a range of inter-related studies of illness and stigma, she examines the cases of HIV, multiple sclerosis and mental illness, including substance misuse, to provide new insights into stigma in health.
9780415376259
2008036516
Chronic diseases--Social aspects.
Stigma (Social psychology)
Chronic Disease--psychology.
Prejudice.
Stereotyping.
306.4/61