Rural mental health leaders' perceptions of stigma and community issues

Journal of Rural Health

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 59-70

  Johnsen, Matthew C ^a   Morrissey, Joseph P ^b   Calloway, Michael O ^b   Fried, Bruce J ^b   Blank, Michael ^b   Starrett, Barbara E ^b  

^a ROW Sciences Inc   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; RURAL AREA; RURAL HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030917784     PISSN: 0890765X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-0361.1997.tb00834.x     Document Type: Article

References (16)

1. Albrecht, G.L., Walker, V., & Levy, J.A. (1982). Social distance from the stigmatized. Social Science and Medicine, 16(14), 1319-1327.
2. Bachrach, L.L. (1977). Deinstitutionalization of mental health services in rural areas. Hospital and Community Psychiatry, 28(9), 669-672.
3. Bolland, J.M. & Wilson, J.V. (1992). The Madison County youth services network. Tuscaloosa, AL: Institute for Social Science Research.
4. Brown, R.L., & Leaf, P.J. (1985). Rural-urban differences in CMHCs: Dichotomy or continuum? Unpublished manuscript.
5. Crocker, J., & Major, B. (1989). Social stigma and self-esteem: The self-protective properties of stigma. Psychological Review, 96(4), 608-630.
6. Flaskerud, J.H., & Kviz, F.J. (1983). Rural attitudes toward and knowledge of mental illness and treatment resources. Hospital and Community Psychiatry, 34(3), 229-233.
7. Flax, J.W., Wagenfeld, M.O., Ivens, R.E., & Weiss, R.J. (1979). Mental health and rural America: An overview and annotated bibliography. Rockville, MD: National Institute of Mental Health.
8. Fried, B.J., Johnsen, M.C., Starrett, B.E., Calloway, M.O., & Morrissey, J.P. (in press). An empirical assessment of rural community support networks for individuals with severe mental disorders. Community Mental Health Journal.
9. Goffman, E. (1963). Stigma: Notes on the management of spoiled identity. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall.
10. Hargrove, D.S., & Melton, G.B. (1987). Block grants and rural mental health services. Journal of Rural Community Psychology, 8(1), 4-11.
11. Knoke, D. (1994). Networks of elite structure and decision making. In S. Wasserman & J. Galaskiewicz (Eds.), Advances in social network analysis. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
12. Ladieu, G., Adler, D.L., & Dembo, T. (1948). Studies in adjustment to visible injuries: Social acceptance of the injured. Journal of Social Issues, 4(4), 55-61.
13. Link, B.C., & Cullen, F.T. (1986). Contact with the mentally ill and perceptions of how dangerous they are. Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 27, 289-303.
14. Link, B.G., Mirotznick, J., & Cullen, F.T. (1991). The effectiveness of stigma coping orientations: Can negative consequences of mental illness labeling be avoided? Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 32, 302-320.
15. Murray, J.D., & Keller, P.A. (1991). Psychology and rural America. American Psychologist, 46(3), 220-231.
16. Nunnally, J.C. (1961). Popular conceptions of mental health: Their development and change. New York, NY: Holt, Rinehart and Winston.