Shunned

Shunned
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 322
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ISBN-10 : 9780198570974
ISBN-13 : 019857097X
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Book Synopsis Shunned by : Graham Thornicroft

Download or read book Shunned written by Graham Thornicroft and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2006 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: People with mental illness commonly describe the stigma and discrimination they face as being worse than their main condition. 'Shunned' presents information about the nature and severity of discrimination against people with mental illness and what can be done to reduce this.


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