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Description: The Stigma of the Mentally Ill by Martha Thornley, Nick Vinson, Bob Gorrell Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description From walking the cold streets of an Eastern city to receiving manipulative mental health treatment in an up-to-date hospital; these characters face the stigma of the mentally ill. Respectively, their entire lives are affected by the callous attitude of others and exploitation from the medical profession. These mental health consumers can only then turn to a newly accepting family and their own spiritual path. Always with honesty -- sometimes with humor -- each chapter tells of a new aspect regarding mental health care. The authors observations and perceptions are presented in an understanding manner to both professional and lay persons at the end of the book. Please know that the author feels that solutions are possible. Author Biography Robert N. Franz is a "Community Mental Health Activist". Not only does he reject biased bullying of the mentally ill, but he sees that mental health consumers need to stand strong and stop surrendering to a stubborn public which misunderstands the mental health of many. We can only stop discrimination through more discussion about mental health issues. Stigma will stop when the need for patience & tolerance is understood and then worked towards. Specifically in Mr. Franzs writing, situations are discussed where we all can begin to learn more about each other. Robert offers starting points in "The Stigma of the Mentally Ill: Bob Does Everything Backwards". Robert Franz moved to Delaware after studying chemistry at Occidental College in Los Angeles, California. He then enrolled in three schools of higher education to study human & social science. He has worked in addictions, gerontology, mental health, and as a swim instructor for children and youth. Now he writes to motivate. Robert is not afraid to admit that he has been mentally diagnosed and detained. Through these experiences resolve and understanding surfaced in him. He has traveled to nine foreign countries and forty-seven states and was raised in Walnut Creek, California by kind parents with his sister, Annette. Now, lovingly, he resides with his wife, Leslie, in North Wilmington with their pet tabby "Misty". For now, life is good. For all of us too, the future can be bright. We only have to use tolerance and good, decent communication. Thank you for your acceptance and patience -- for with these qualities we learn well. Details ISBN 1514813106 ISBN-13 9781514813102 Title The Stigma of the Mentally Ill Author Martha Thornley, Nick Vinson, Bob Gorrell Format Paperback Year 2015 Pages 188 Publisher Createspace Independent Publishing Platform GE_Item_ID:99208838; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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