Media & Mental Health: Using Mass Media to Reduce the Stigma of Mental Illness

By Scott Parrott

Book Overview

This book flips the issue on its head, examining the question: Can the problem be a solution? Informed by budding lines of research from media studies, psychology, and other fields, this book discusses ways in which television, music, movies, news, social media and other mass media fare may challenge the stigmatization of mental illness.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1433188082
• ISBN13: 9781433188084
• Release Date: March 2023
• Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi
• Length: 168 Pages