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3:51am May 21, 2014

Anonymous asked: is there a specific word for bigotry against schizophrenic people or psychotic people? i feel like there should be one since "ableism" encompasses soooo much and waters down bigotry against psychosis. but i don't know of any good words for it

thisisableistasf:

There isn’t a specific one I know of.

I’ve seen “sanism” used but I don’t know how common it actually is.

I usually use ableism with qualifiers.

Like cognitive ableism, physical ableism, psychiatric ableism. Psychotic ableism?

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yilduza reblogged this from mentalhealthkitten and added:
is it really necessary to have a specific word tho
mentalhealthkitten reblogged this from thisisableistasf and added:
As far as I know, there isn’t. Anyone know of any others that aren’t “sanism”?
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karalianne reblogged this from yilduza and added:
Yeah, I wouldn’t. I rarely am involved in discussions of ableism specific to schizophrenia or psychosis, and if I were I...
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Sanism includes any mental illness so I doubt it would work for what the OP is looking for. Normally I’ve seen versions...
withasmoothroundstone reblogged this from karalianne and added:
I usually use ableism with qualifiers. Like cognitive ableism, physical ableism, psychiatric ableism. Psychotic ableism?
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