Being a psychiatric patient in the community- reclassified as the stigmatized “other”

Scandinavian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 248-255

  Thesen, Janecke ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

deinstitutionalization; empowerment; family medicine; general practice; mental illness; oppression; qualitative method; quality of care; service users; stigma

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAREGIVER; DEINSTITUTIONALIZATION; EDUCATION; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; LONELINESS; MANPOWER; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MENTAL PATIENT; NORWAY; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RURAL POPULATION; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STANDARD;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAREGIVERS; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; DEINSTITUTIONALIZATION; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; LONELINESS; MENTALLY ILL PERSONS; NORWAY; PREJUDICE; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; RURAL POPULATION; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL ISOLATION; STEREOTYPING;

EID: 84993734254     PISSN: 14034948     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/14034948010290040901     Document Type: Article

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