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Unger, Karen V. – Journal of Intergroup Relations, 1991
Presents the discrimination experienced by students with psychiatric disabilities reentering higher education. Notes three examples of successful college support systems for such students and describes the misconceptions and stigma continuing to surround mental illness. Suggests reasonable accommodations--similar to those provided for other…
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Students, Coping, Counseling Services