Stigma refers to what in relation to mental health?

A. A sense of disgrace and shame that can be intentionally or unintentionally bestowed by others.
B. An ability to achieve a sense of connectedness to the mental health provider.
C. A sense of failure related to the medical community.
D. The ability to achieve a state of well-being.


Answer: A

Social Work & Human Services

You might also like to view...

The final Educational Policy core competency involves engagement, assessment, intervention, and evaluation

a. True b. False

Social Work & Human Services

What percentage of respondents are not afraid to walk alone at night?



A. 0.639
B. 36.1
C. 63.9
D. 1,274

Social Work & Human Services

Understanding and valuing difference and diversity in professional social work is:

a) Important b) A fundamental right c) Core value d) Basically conceptual

Social Work & Human Services

__________ is a document in which the person specifies the conditions under which he or she wishes to receive certain treatment or to refuse or discontinue life-sustaining treatment

A) ?Durable power of attorney for health care B) ?Living will C) ?Advance directives D) ?Assisted suicide

Social Work & Human Services