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Kroska, Amy; Harkness, Sarah K. – Social Psychology Quarterly, 2008
According to the modified labeling theory of mental illness, when an individual is diagnosed with a mental illness, cultural ideas associated with the mentally ill become personally relevant and foster negative self-feelings. We explore the way that psychiatric diagnosis shapes this process. Specifically, we examine if and how psychiatric…
Descriptors: Mental Disorders, Identification, Patients, Clinical Diagnosis