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Publications
95
Citations
18K
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55
Active since
1985
Affiliations
Indiana University Bloomington(Current)
Indiana University
Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis
Columbia University
Bernice A. Pescosolido is an author at Indiana University Bloomington specializing in social sciences, medicine, and mental health.
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MedicineMental HealthPsychiatrySocial SciencesPublic HealthPsychologyPsychopathologySociologyHealthMental Health Services
Publications per year
1985–2025
Public conceptions of mental illness: labels, causes, dangerousness, and social distance.
Bruce G. Link, Jo C. Phelan, Michaeline Bresnahan et al. · American Journal of Public Health · 1999 · 1.9K citations · Full text
“A Disease Like Any Other”? A Decade of Change in Public Reactions to Schizophrenia, Depression, and Alcohol Dependence
Bernice A. Pescosolido, Jack Martin, J. Scott Long et al. · American Journal of Psychiatry · 2010 · 1.2K citations · Full text
Beyond Rational Choice: The Social Dynamics of How People Seek Help
Bernice A. Pescosolido · American Journal of Sociology · 1992 · 979 citations
Behavioral Decision Making, Clinical Decision-making, Choice Theory +18
The Stigma Complex
Bernice A. Pescosolido, Jack Martin · Annual Review of Sociology · 2015 · 790 citations · Full text
Public Conceptions of Mental Illness in 1950 and 1996: What Is Mental Illness and Is It to be Feared?
Jo C. Phelan, Bruce G. Link, Ann Stueve et al. · Journal of Health and Social Behavior · 2000 · 688 citations
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