social drift theory Flashcards
1
Q
the label of schizophrenia lead could to
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the condition worsening - due to the associated stigma around mental illness
=> discrimination
2
Q
then
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The person withdraws from society (due to
symptoms & fear of discrimination)
3
Q
this leads to
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rejection by society => leads to further deterioration of mental health
4
Q
limitations
A
ignores nature -
biological factors
(brain dysfunction & hormones)
doesn’t explain cause & effect -
just effect of diagnosis