- Cost: $49.99The stigmatized person is the “bearer of a mark” that defines him or her as deviant, flawed, limited, spoiled, or generally undesirable. Self-stigma represents the effects of being part of a stigmatized group and turning the stigma on one’s self (Corrigan & Watson, 2007). ). Public stigma is the reaction that the general public has to people who have mental illness (Corrigan &Wassel, 2008).
- Cost: $49.99Symptoms of depression and substance abuse are common in adolescents. If left untreated, adolescents may suffer serious consequences that can extend into adulthood.
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Co morbidity is the occurrence of two or more distinct psychiatric disorders at the same time (Wang J. & El-Guebaly, 2004). Research on co morbid substance dependence and major depression was facilitated with the DSM-IV definition of primary or independent disorder (Brown et al., 1995). Research has shown that as many as 80% of alcoholic men and women complain of depressive symptoms, and at least one third meet the criteria for a major depressive episode (Brown et al.).