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Resisting and challenging stigma in Uganda : the role of support groups of people living with HIV [PDF]
, 2013 Introduction: Global scale up of antiretroviral therapy is changing the context of HIV-related stigma. However, stigma remains an ongoing concern in many countries. Groups of people living with HIV can contribute to the reduction of stigma.
Skovdal, Morten +7 more
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Understanding and addressing the stigma of mental illness with ethnic minority communities [PDF]
, 2012 Higher income societies have moved from institutional to community-based care for people experiencing mental illness. However, stigma and discrimination persists and undermines help-seeking, recovery and life chances.
Knifton, Lee
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On the definition of stigma [PDF]
Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, 2022 AbstractBackgroundThere are thousands of papers about stigma, for instance about stigma's impact on wellbeing, mental or physical health. But the definition of stigma has received only modest attention. In “Conceptualizing stigma” from 2001, Link and Phelan offer a thorough and detailed definition of stigma.
Martin M. Andersen +2 more
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Religions, 2021 The COVID-19 lockdown has had a massive psychological impact on mental health in the general population, with increases in anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder.
Jesús Saiz +8 more
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Heliyon, 2022 Introduction: Women have been shown to be a vulnerable group in relation to mental health problems over time. Despite this, gender-focused studies are uncommon.
Clara González-Sanguino +3 more
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Stigma and Self-Stigma in Addiction [PDF]
Journal of Bioethical Inquiry, 2017 Addictions are commonly accompanied by a sense of shame or self-stigmatization. Self-stigmatization results from public stigmatization in a process leading to the internalization of the social opprobrium attaching to the negative stereotypes associated with addiction. We offer an account of how this process works in terms of a range of looping effects,
Steve Matthews, Robyn Dwyer, Anke Snoek
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“Are You a Boy or a Girl?”—A Missing Response Analysis
Children, 2023 Many adolescent health surveys ask if respondents are male or female. Non-response may be due to fear of de-anonymisation or being a gender-nonconforming youth. The present study investigates the frequency of non-response and its potential reasons.
Andreas Heinz +3 more
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Stigmas that matter: Diffracting marketing stigma theoretics
Marketing Theory, 2022 The rich tradition of stigma theoretics in marketing and consumer research develops understanding of consumer stigma management, mitigated via marketing-mediated solutions, broadly within a Goffmanian liberal frame. However, building on classic liberal formulations of stigma, sociologists of stigma further examine the impact of the neoliberal political
Shona Bettany +3 more
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Frontiers in Global Women's Health, 2022 The SARS-CoV-2 virus causing the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) global pandemic heightened restrictions on sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR), especially concerning safe abortion access.
Amanda Tiew +3 more
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Stigma and mental illness: A comparative study of attitudes and personal constructs [PDF]
, 2010 This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.Evidence suggests that people with mental illness experience discrimination by being stigmatised both by the general public and by healthcare ...
London, Carlyle
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