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Stigma and Self-Stigma in Addiction [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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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Stigma power [PDF]

open access: yesSocial Science & Medicine, 2014
When people have an interest in keeping other people down, in or away, stigma is a resource that allows them to obtain ends they desire. We call this resource "stigma power" and use the term to refer to instances in which stigma processes achieve the aims of stigmatizers with respect to the exploitation, control or exclusion of others.
Bruce G, Link, Jo, Phelan
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Gendered aspects of perceived and internalized HIV-related stigma in China. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Although studies have demonstrated that females experience more HIV-related stigma than males do, questions remain regarding the different dimensions of the stigma (i.e., perceived versus internalized) in China.
Ji, Guoping, Li, Li, Lin, Chunqing
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Development of a scale to measure stigma related to podoconiosis in Southern Ethiopia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: Health-related stigma adds to the physical and economic burdens experienced by people suffering from neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). Previous research into the NTD podoconiosis showed significant stigma towards those with the disease,
A Dinno   +30 more
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Depression Literacy: An Analysis of the Stigmatization of Depression in Thailand

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2022
This article summarizes an investigation of the stigmatization of depression in Thailand to determine whether there is a relationship between depression literacy and personal stigma and perceived stigma.
Jidapa Pruksarungruang, Douglas Rhein
doaj   +1 more source

Stigma in youth with Tourette's syndrome: a systematic review and synthesis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Tourette's syndrome (TS) is a childhood onset neurodevelopmental disorder, characterised by tics. To our knowledge, no systematic reviews exist which focus on examining the body of literature on stigma in association with children and adolescents with TS.
Forrester-Jones, Rachel   +2 more
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Stigma Kills

open access: yesActa Medica Philippina, 2023
Stigma due to an HIV diagnosis is a well-known phenomenon and is a major barrier to accessing care.1Over the last forty years, HIV has been transformed from a fatal disease to a manageable one, thanks to the remarkable success of antiretroviral (ARV) medication.2 When people living with HIV (PLHIV) start ARV treatment early, their life expectancy is ...
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Stigmas that matter: Diffracting marketing stigma theoretics

open access: yesMarketing 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 ...
Shona Bettany   +3 more
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Investigating site-level longitudinal effects of population health interventions: Gay-Straight Alliances and school safety

open access: yesSSM: Population Health, 2019
There is limited research on evaluating nonrandomized population health interventions. We aimed to introduce a new approach for assessing site-level longitudinal effects of population health interventions (SLEPHI) by innovatively applying multiple group ...
Gu Li   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Are we leveling the playing field? Trends and disparities in sports participation among sexual minority youth in Canada

open access: yesJournal of Sport and Health Science, 2018
Purpose: Sports participation and physical fitness are widely beneficial for young people, yet activity levels among young people are declining. Despite growing popular media attention on the participation of sexual minority (e.g., lesbian, gay, and ...
Marion Doull   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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