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Family Practice, 1991
A questionnaire was sent to all asthmatics between the ages of 18 and 60 identified from a rural family practice in Southwestern Ontario. The questionnaire measured various attitudes concerning asthma and was used to identify those respondents reporting high levels of pessimism or stigma in relation to their condition.
David Snadden, Judith Belle Brown
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A questionnaire was sent to all asthmatics between the ages of 18 and 60 identified from a rural family practice in Southwestern Ontario. The questionnaire measured various attitudes concerning asthma and was used to identify those respondents reporting high levels of pessimism or stigma in relation to their condition.
David Snadden, Judith Belle Brown
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2010
This chapter examines the emotional health of sex workers. It draws on and develops theories of stigma as well as examining how sex workers have been able to actively manage stigma through constructing alternative identities. Stigmatisation of sex workers arises from negative social reactions to their occupations. Within the context of moral discourses,
Abel, Gillian, Fitzgerald, Lisa
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This chapter examines the emotional health of sex workers. It draws on and develops theories of stigma as well as examining how sex workers have been able to actively manage stigma through constructing alternative identities. Stigmatisation of sex workers arises from negative social reactions to their occupations. Within the context of moral discourses,
Abel, Gillian, Fitzgerald, Lisa
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SSRN Electronic Journal
Throughout history, people with mental illness have been discriminated against and stigmatized. Our experiment provides a new measure of perceived depression stigma and then investigates the causal effect of perceived stigma on help-seeking in a sample of 1,844 Americans suffering from depression.
Roth, Christopher +2 more
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Throughout history, people with mental illness have been discriminated against and stigmatized. Our experiment provides a new measure of perceived depression stigma and then investigates the causal effect of perceived stigma on help-seeking in a sample of 1,844 Americans suffering from depression.
Roth, Christopher +2 more
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Nature Plants, 2018
The stigma has a tightly regulated functional lifespan and is therefore a key determinant for floral receptivity. New evidence reveals how two transcription factors play a pivotal role in controlling stigma lifespan by regulating developmental programmed cell death in this tissue to terminate pollen receptivity.
Noni Franklin-Tong, Maurice Bosch
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The stigma has a tightly regulated functional lifespan and is therefore a key determinant for floral receptivity. New evidence reveals how two transcription factors play a pivotal role in controlling stigma lifespan by regulating developmental programmed cell death in this tissue to terminate pollen receptivity.
Noni Franklin-Tong, Maurice Bosch
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Hospital Medicine, 2000
Some 15% of the population suffer from pathological anxiety, making it the most common of all psychiatric conditions (Costa E Silva, 1998). Anxiety disorders are poorly conceptualized, rarely diagnosed and inadequately treated (Hale, 1997). They are taken for granted, yet remain a major source of emotional distress, chronic morbidity and high health ...
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Some 15% of the population suffer from pathological anxiety, making it the most common of all psychiatric conditions (Costa E Silva, 1998). Anxiety disorders are poorly conceptualized, rarely diagnosed and inadequately treated (Hale, 1997). They are taken for granted, yet remain a major source of emotional distress, chronic morbidity and high health ...
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Medical Problems of Performing Artists, 2017
In modern medicine, approaches to healthcare no longer only encompass injury management, but increasingly focus on understanding the performance demands and health risk exposures faced by performing artists. Quantitative and qualitative scientific and health analyses by performing artists, clinicians, educators, and researchers are increasingly ...
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In modern medicine, approaches to healthcare no longer only encompass injury management, but increasingly focus on understanding the performance demands and health risk exposures faced by performing artists. Quantitative and qualitative scientific and health analyses by performing artists, clinicians, educators, and researchers are increasingly ...
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Science, 2020
Past epidemics reveal how social stigma amplifies the dangers of infectious disease.
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Past epidemics reveal how social stigma amplifies the dangers of infectious disease.
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Epilepsy & Behavior, 2002
For individuals with epilepsy in the United States and other countries, stigma can be one of the most distressing consequences of having seizures, along with the unpredictability of future seizures and the inability to drive. The impact of stigma on the lives of epilepsy patients is far reaching, frequently including effects on interpersonal ...
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For individuals with epilepsy in the United States and other countries, stigma can be one of the most distressing consequences of having seizures, along with the unpredictability of future seizures and the inability to drive. The impact of stigma on the lives of epilepsy patients is far reaching, frequently including effects on interpersonal ...
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Journal of mediterranean studies, 1997
The paper analyses the processes of projection and stereotyping that are linked to the situation of exile. My attempt convey the experiences underwent in the course of fulfilling the field researches (from 1993 till now) carried out partly within the project “The Study and Care of Refugee Families - A Pilot Study of Anthropological and ...
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The paper analyses the processes of projection and stereotyping that are linked to the situation of exile. My attempt convey the experiences underwent in the course of fulfilling the field researches (from 1993 till now) carried out partly within the project “The Study and Care of Refugee Families - A Pilot Study of Anthropological and ...
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The Lancet, 2006
The stress associated with stigma can be particularly difficult for those with disease-associated stigma. Not only are they at risk to develop other stress-related illnesses, but the clinical course of the stigmatised illness itself may be worsened and other outcomes affected, such as the ability to work or lead a normal social life.
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The stress associated with stigma can be particularly difficult for those with disease-associated stigma. Not only are they at risk to develop other stress-related illnesses, but the clinical course of the stigmatised illness itself may be worsened and other outcomes affected, such as the ability to work or lead a normal social life.
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