1. Mental Health Labelling and Classification Systems
... any other name would smell as sweet." This quotation from the mouth of Juliet Capulet in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is a prime example of the assumptions that society makes about labels. If something or someone is labelled a particular name, then those around them will expect the named object or person to have all of the characteristics - especially the bad - that accompany the stereotypical imagery ... This occurs with a rose, any other inanimate object that is expected to live up to the label associated with it. The same occurs with the labelling and classification of the behaviou...
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