______________ are concerned that psychiatric diagnoses exert powerful negative effects on people's perceptions and behaviour, and can lead them to act differently and be treated differently by others.

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Labelling theorists are concerned with the negative impacts of psychiatric diagnoses, particularly how they can lead to stigmatization and different treatment of those with a diagnosis. Psychoanalysts, humanists, and behaviourists may have different perspectives on mental health and the use of diagnoses, but they do not necessarily focus on the negative effects of labels.

______________ Are Concerned That Psychiatric Diagnoses Exert Powerful Negative Effects