Involving Consumers in the Development of a Psychoeducational Booklet About Stigma for Black Mental Health Clients

Health Promotion Practice

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 249-258

  Alvidrez, Jennifer ^a   Snowden, Lonnie R ^b   Kaiser, Dawn M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

African Americans; mental health; psychoeducation; stigma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAUCASIAN; CONSUMER; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TEACHING; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CALIFORNIA; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TEACHING MATERIALS;

EID: 77955890967     PISSN: 15248399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1524839908318286     Document Type: Article

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