On Stigma and Its Consequences: Evidence from a Longitudinal Study of Men with Dual Diagnoses of Mental Illness and Substance Abuse

Journal of Health and Social Behavior

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 177-190

  Link, Bruce G ^b   Struening, Elmer L ^d   Rahav, Michael ^d   Phelan, Jo C ^a   Nuttbrock, Larry ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Epidemiology of Mental Disorders   (United States)

^c NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DUAL (PSYCHIATRY); HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PREJUDICE; SELF CONCEPT; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 0031157708     PISSN: 00221465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2955424     Document Type: Article

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