Policy

Policy Roe, D., Kodesh, A. & Thornicroft, G. (2016). Mental Health Reform and a window of opportunity for Community Mental Health. Israel Journal of Psychiatry, 53 (1), 3-5. Aviram, U.,…

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SELF, Identity, Illness, coping and recovery from psychosis

We have been involved in studying these issues in various ways over the years. These include: A) Trying to understand how people experience and perception of self and identity B) Trying to understand how people experience and perceive the experience of what they are dealing with (insight) C) Trying to understand the process of coping and growth D) Trying to understand the process of recovery

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Stigma

The center has long been devoted to understanding the processes by which different forms of stigma (public stigma, self-stigma, structural stigma, stigma by association and micro aggression develop, their devastating impact and ways to decrease stigma.

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