The Social Marginalization of People Living with a Mentally Ill Label–Family, Friends, and Work

This paper is based on qualitative research among people diagnosed with a mental illness who voluntarily attend a mental health center. Such individuals are given a degrading “mentally ill” label, which transforms them into a “new” person. This study showed that—due to their label—research participa...

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Main Authors: Kateřina Maloušková, Martin Fafejta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Lodz University Press 2021-07-01
Series:Qualitative Sociology Review
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Online Access:https://czasopisma.uni.lodz.pl/qualit/article/view/10383