Self-labeling and its effects among adolescents diagnosed with mental disorders

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 570-578

  Moses, Tally ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Depression; Labeling; Mental disorders; Self esteem; Stigma; USA

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; COGNITION; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE TREATMENT; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; HEALTH IMPACT; HEALTH SERVICES; HEALTH SURVEY; MENTAL HEALTH; PUBLIC ATTITUDE; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS; YOUNG POPULATION;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH SERVICES; AGE FACTORS; ANXIETY; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MIDWESTERN UNITED STATES; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SELF CONCEPT; SELF EFFICACY; SEX FACTORS; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; STEREOTYPING;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 58349096918     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2008.11.003     Document Type: Article

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