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Stigmatization as a social process [PDF]

open access: yesTemida, 2008
The paper deals with the analysis of stigmatization as a social process. The main purpose is to explain multidimensional aspects of stigmatization.
Jugović Aleksandar
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Factors influencing the stigmatization of patients with epilepsy [PDF]

open access: yesНеврология, нейропсихиатрия, психосоматика, 2015
Objective: to identify the factors influencing the stigmatization in patients with epilepsy. Patients and methods. The investigation enrolled 71 epileptic patients aged 14 to 50 years.
I. A. Grigoryeva, L. A. Troitskaya
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Perceived Stigmatization of Children with Speech-Language Impairment and Their Parents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Objective: Developmental disorders in childhood are generally assumed to have stigmatizing effects. The goal of the present study was to assess whether parents of children with speech-language impairment perceive stigmatization of their child or ...
Macharey, Georg   +1 more
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The impact of stigmatization of psoriasis, atopic dermatitis and mastocytosis in different areas of life—A qualitative interview study

open access: yesSkin Health and Disease, 2022
Background Stereotypes and false assumptions about chronic and visible skin diseases can determine the behaviour towards affected individuals and result in stigmatization or discrimination.
P. Heim‐Ohmayer   +7 more
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A Comparative Analysis of the Predictors, Extent and Impacts of Self-stigma in Patients with Psoriasis and Atopic Dermatitis

open access: yesActa Dermato-Venereologica, 2023
The impact of dermatological diseases goes beyond symptoms and often includes psychosocial burden. Self-stigmatization plays a key role in this relationship and was compared in patients with psoriasis and atopic dermatitis to evaluate the validity of ...
Sophie Schlachter   +4 more
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Stigmatization of Overweight Patients by Nurses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The focus of this research study was the exploration of the phenomenon of stigmatization of obese persons by nurses. The philosophical tradition of Phenomenology based on Heidegger\u27s view of the person guided the researchers in uncovering the meaning ...
Tillman, Ken   +3 more
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Neglect and perceived stigmatization impact psychological distress of orphans in Tanzania [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2015
Background: Research has shown that orphans in sub-Saharan Africa are at increased risk for mental health problems. Exposure to maltreatment and HIV/AIDS-related stigmatization are related to orphans’ psychological distress.
Katharin Hermenau   +3 more
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The Most Severe Stigma: Stigma Toward Substance Use Disorder

open access: yesAddicta: The Turkish Journal on Addictions, 2022
Stigma is a concept since Ancient Greece and has been effective in shaping the social structure. Throughout the historical process, chronic, infectious, and mental diseases have been stigmatized by society. Mental illnesses are more severely stigmatized
Demet Atlam, Hakan Coşkunol
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Comparison of the Relationship Between Stigmatization and Depression in Patients with Focal and Generalized Seizures

open access: yesNeuropsychiatric Investigation, 2023
Objective: Stigmatization in patients with epilepsy is seen in varying degrees at all times, all over the world. To determine whether the stigma value and depression scores perceived by patients with epi- lepsy were different in focal and generalized ...
Hazal Ceren Manazoğlu   +1 more
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Predictors of perceived stigmatization in patients with psoriasis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Contains fulltext : 169791.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)BACKGROUND: The physical appearance of psoriasis can be cosmetically disfiguring, resulting in a substantial social burden for patients.
Jong, E.M.G.J. de   +13 more
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