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Doherty, Lisa-Marie – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Currently in the United States, there are far more mentally ill individuals in jails and prisons than in mental hospitals or other treatment facilities. Stigma toward this population presents as a major barrier to eradicating this indictment, yet research has shown that education can help to reduce stigma and, in turn, possibly decreasing the…
Descriptors: Law Students, Student Attitudes, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Mental Disorders