A 43-Year-Old-Man Was Recently Diagnosed with Depression

question 3

Multiple Choice

A 43-year-old-man was recently diagnosed with depression. Since his diagnosis, his family has become critical of him, saying he is lazy, stupid, and worthless. His wife mockingly tells her friends that he has a "mental illness" and they should stay away from him because he's lost his mind. This is an example of ___________.

• A) Public stigma
• B) Self-stigma
• C) Structural stigma
• D) Family stigma

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