Smashing Stigma: Dismantling Stereotypes, Prejudice, and Discrimination

by Connie Goldsmith

Book Overview

Stigma is everywhere around us.

People may mistrust the unhoused or discriminate against those suffering from an addiction. They may change the way they interact with someone after witnessing a panic attack from anxiety or PTSD. Or they may judge others for their appearance and their weight.

Stigma leads to harmful stereotypes, prejudice, and discrimination. It can keep people from seeking the help and support...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1728477395
• ISBN13: 9781728477398
• Release Date: September 2023
• Publisher: Twenty-First Century Books (Tm)
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 13 to 18 years
• Grade Range: Grade 8 to Postsecondary