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Ending Discrimination Against People with Mental and Substance Use Disorders: The Evidence for Stigma Change Paperback - 2016
by National Academies of Sciences Engineeri; Division of Behavioral and Social Scienc; Board on Behavioral Cognitive and Sensor
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- Title Ending Discrimination Against People with Mental and Substance Use Disorders: The Evidence for Stigma Change
- Author National Academies of Sciences Engineeri; Division of Behavioral and Social Scienc; Board on Behavioral Cognitive and Sensor
- Binding Paperback
- Pages 170
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher National Academies Press
- Date 2016-09
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780309439121 / 0309439124
- Weight 0.5 lbs (0.23 kg)
- Dimensions 8.9 x 6 x 0.5 in (22.61 x 15.24 x 1.27 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Mental Disorders - psychology, Discrimination against the mentally ill -
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2016288214
- Dewey Decimal Code 305.908
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Paperback / softback. New. Estimates indicate that as many as 1 in 4 Americans will experience a mental health problem or will misuse alcohol or drugs in their lifetimes. These disorders are among the most highly stigmatized health conditions in the United States, and they remain barriers to full participation in society in areas as basic as education, housing, and employment. Improving the lives of people with mental health and substance abuse disorders has been a priority in the United States for more than 50 years. The Community Mental Health Act of 1963 is considered a major turning point in America's efforts to improve behavioral healthcare. It ushered in an era of optimism and hope and laid the groundwork for the consumer movement and new models of recovery. The consumer movement gave voice to people with mental and substance use disorders and brought their perspectives and experience into national discussions about mental health. However over the same 50-year period, positive change in…
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