Humanizing mental illness : enhancing agency through social interaction /
"Mental illness stigma is rooted in a perceived lack of agency, but stigma itself undermines agency. While most philosophical accounts of the matter are concerned with the question of how much agency a person with mental illness has, this book asks how we can enhance the agency of people with m...
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| Natura: | Licensed eBooks |
| Lingua: | inglese |
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Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
[2021]
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| Accesso online: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=3022592 |
Sommario:
- Stigma and dehumanization
- Constraints on agency. Mental impairments : direct constraints on agency
- The isolating effects of mental illness : indirect constraints on agency
- Social interactions. Moral address and response
- Interacting with people who have mental illness.