Media madness : public images of mental illness /

From Psycho, Silence of the Lambs, Kojak, and Melrose Place, from books, music, cartoons, advertising, and newspapers, we all derive our images of mental illness. These omnipresent media portrayals are at the least insensitive, inaccurate, and unfavorable and at the worst stigmatizing and pernicious...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wahl, Otto F.
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, ©1995.
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