Quotes by : Patrick W. Corrigan

Self-stigma refers to the state in which a person with mental illness has come to internalize the negative....

the stigma of severe mental illness leads to prejudice and discrimination. Stigmas are negative and erroneous....

Results of two independent factor analyses of the survey responses of more than 2000 English and American....

Several themes describe misconceptions about mental illness and corresponding stigmatizing attitudes.....

The stigma of mental illness is first and foremost a social justice issue!

Although stigmatizing attitudes are not limited to mental illness, the public seems to disapprove persons....