Presentation Title
Degree Name
Master of Social Work (MSW)
Department
Social Work
Location
UW Tacoma Tioga Library
Start Date
28-5-2019 5:40 PM
Abstract
This TAC Talk addresses the stigmatization/discrimination of mental illness. The presenter draws on personal experience to discuss the problematic nature of how the U.S. has pathologized mental illness in comparison to other countries.
COinS
May 28th, 5:40 PM
Why the Way We Talk about Mental Illness Matters
UW Tacoma Tioga Library
This TAC Talk addresses the stigmatization/discrimination of mental illness. The presenter draws on personal experience to discuss the problematic nature of how the U.S. has pathologized mental illness in comparison to other countries.