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Interventions to reduce epilepsy-associated stigma

Author: Birbeck, G.

Source: Psychology, Health and Medicine, Volume 11, Number 3, August 2006 , pp. 364-366(3)

Publisher: Routledge, part of the Taylor & Francis Group

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Abstract:

Epilepsy-associated stigma has long been recognized as a significant cause of psychosocial morbidity for people with epilepsy. This paper reviews the available literature addressing interventions aimed at reducing epilepsy-associated stigma and briefly discusses future that may assist in the development of effective interventions.

Keywords: Interventions; epilepsy; stigma; social marketing

Document Type: Research article

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13548500600595343

Affiliations: 1: International Neuropsychiatric Epidemiology Program, Michigan State University, US & Chikankata Health Services, Zambia

Publication date: 2006-08-01

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