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Mental Illness and Social Stigma

In a paper of four pages, the writer looks at mental illness. The use of education to reduce stigma is examined. Paper uses one so...

PTSD, Effects on Life Circumstances

This research paper describes the symptoms of PTSD, but then goes on to discuss the effects that PTSD has on the lives of its vict...

Philadelphia (1994) from a Sociological Viewpoint

This paper begins by presenting a brief summary of the plot to "Philadelphia," a 1994 film. The writer, then, present a sociologic...

Stigmatizing Mr. Spock

rarely a week goes by that it doesnt fire its weapons, which means that as First Officer, Mr. Spock is frequently responsible for ...

Social Identity and Stigma Analysis

A sociological analysis that utilizes the 1963 text Stigma Notes on the Management of Spoiled Identity by Erving Goffman is featu...

Stigma: Notes on the Management of Spoiled Identity Examined Critically

Stigma: Notes on the Management of Spoiled Identity was a landmark work in the field of sociology. This paper examines Erving Goff...

Courage and Surrender

In five pages social intolerance and stigma are examined within the case studies of Linda, Anne, and Daniel. Eight sources are ci...

AIDS Stigma and its Effects Upon the Gay Community, the Government's Executive Branch, and Biomedicine

In five pages this paper examines how these areas have been affected by the HIV and AIDS stigma in the United States. Five source...

AIDS and its Social Stigma

In nine pages this paper examines AIDS in an overview of social stigma, reactions of group subcultures, and how homosexuality is r...

Apple Computers' Struggle Against Microsoft.

A paper that addresses the problems faced by Apple Computers, Inc. The author contends that Apple computers main competition, Mic...

Families, Stigma, and Socialization

In eight pages this paper examines socialization and the stigma associated with suicide, adoption, interracial marriage, homosexua...

AIDS Treatment Advances

needles, and a baby born with HIV passed on from his/her mother, HIV-positive consumers defy easy classification. Clearly, each o...

A 911 Sociological Analysis

Whether or not the charge regarding globalization is true is besides the point. The people feel that way and are perhaps angered t...

Access to Health Care and the Discrimination and Stigma of HIV and AIDS

on coverage based in what has been deemed "pre-existing conditions" and to refuse coverage to individuals based on everything from...

Analyzing Stigma by Irving Goffman

Quite obviously, the word stigma originates from roots which reveal the negativity associated with the word. To stigmatize someon...

BiPolar Disorder on Television

Stereotypes and stigmas about mental illness have been consistently fostered by the media but in recent years, there are some tele...

Prevention of Health Care Access: Stigmas

This 10 page paper gives an overview of health care access problems. This paper includes mental illness, substance abuse disorders...

Pregnant Women on Drugs Combating Stereotypes and Stigma by Sheigla Murphy and Marsha Rosenbaum

or no more than six months postpartum, who had used "heroin, cocaine or methamphetamine" during their pregnancies and were not in ...

Stigma by Erving Goffman and a Sociological Analysis

In ten pages this examines the Latino male in an application of this sociological text by Erving Goffman. There are no sources ci...

The Stigma Borne by Muslim Women

Muslim women who are living in mainstream US society in many cases struggle with a definite societal stigma....

Police Ethics, Terrorism, Corruption, and Social Stigma

Section 15 of the Act technically allows representatives of the federal government to access private records such as our library t...

Hermaphrodites: Stigma

assume roles that abide by social dictates. Female adolescents are particularly susceptible to issues of androgyny as they relate...

Perception of Emotion in CBCT and IBCT

on how emotions are presented and approached within these therapeutic modalities. CBCT In regards to the nature of CBCT, B...

Massage Therapy as Alternative Pain Management

benefits that massage therapy provides for CF patients includes "pain relief, relaxation, improved pulmonary function, decreased a...

Compare and Contrast Three Humanistic Therapies

Person-centered, transactional analysis, and Gestalt therapies are humanistic therapies. Among other things, this means that they ...

Treating Schizophrenia

(Long, 2003). In the diagnosis of schizophrenia, individuals are monitored over a period of six months during which they would ha...

Depression: To Medicate Or Not

2004). This is to say nothing of the side effects that accompany every drug manufactured to treat depression. Contrastingly, hol...

The Fundamentals And Evolution Of Psychoanalysis

lesser extent, followers and dissenters such as Jung, Adler, Erikson, Klein, Lacan... (Benson, 1999, p. 32). II. FREUD Whe...

Dogs And Physical Therapy: How An Injured Athlete Can Benefit From A Trained Pit Bull

minds ability to help in this process cannot be overlooked. Social theory has long attributed animals to being a life-altering co...

Dialectical Behavior Therapy

a juxtaposition of opposites" (Hannush, 2007, p. 7). II. THERAPEUTIC APPROACH Dialectical behavior therapy utilizes many of the ...