Articles by Deborah E. Reidy
| 2001 | The Trojan Horse Effect:The Client Role and its Impact on Integration Many people are familiar with the idea of the self-fulfilling prophesy, which has also been termed the expectancies construct. This construct asserts that people will fulfill the expectations held about them which will, in turn, further strengthen those expectations. |
| Getting Our Own House in Order: Stigma in the Mental Health System Mental health practitioners interested in reducing stigma will be both heartened and challenged by the many possibilities for reducing stigma that are within their purview. This article will briefly describe some of the attitudes and practices of mental health services considered to be stigmatizing by respondents. It will then describe possible implications for practice. |