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: Prevention Not Punishment

New resources addressing stigma and discrimination

By Kristin Houle

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The Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration Center for Mental Health Services (SAMHSA) has redesigned its Resource Center to Address Discrimination and Stigma Associated with Mental Illness. The new library contains more than 600 resources. The website at www.stopstigma.samhsa.gov features information and advice to help individuals and organizations counter discrimination and stigma associated with mental illness. It covers such topics as language, faith & spirituality, and policy & legislation.

Full post as published by Prevention Not Punishment on November 01, 2007 (boomark / email).

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