Stigmatization, discrimination, and mental health: The impact of multiple identity status

American Journal of Orthopsychiatry

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 529-544

  Sanders Thompson, Vetta L ^a,c   Noel, Jeffrey G ^b   Campbell, Jean ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI ST LOUIS   (United States)

^b University of Missouri   (United States)

^c SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMPIRICISM; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; IDENTITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MULTIPLE PERSONALITY; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL ORIENTATION; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; PREJUDICE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ISOLATION;

EID: 8444228956     PISSN: 00029432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0002-9432.74.4.529     Document Type: Article

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