The use of stigmatizing terminology in National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)-funded grant abstracts has decreased by over half since 2013 according to a new paper by researchers at Columbia ...

It's time for a cultural shift toward more inclusive, empathetic attitudes that celebrate every pregnancy, regardless of size ...

Despite breakthroughs in HIV treatment and prevention worldwide, critical challenges such as stigma, unequal access and ...

How to talk about mental health over 65 if you struggle to open up - There is too often a stigma surrounding mental health in ...

The former Wales captain, who revealed he was HIV positive in 2019, has opened up about the stigma that still surrounds the ...

Weight stigma refers to one’s social devaluation and denigration due to excess body weight. It can lead to stereotyping, prejudice, and discrimination, among other negative experiences ...

People with disabilities in Kenya face widespread discrimination when seeking HIV and sexual services, an issue that fuels stigma, discouraging the majority from accessing life-saving treatment.

Results Stigma, low mental health literacy, negative past experiences with mental health treatment-seeking, busy schedules, and hypermasculinity are barriers to elite athletes seeking mental health ...

Additional research should focus on elucidating the mechanisms behind the negative relationship between stigma and health to better inform interventions to reduce the impact of stigma on the health ...

Michael Boyle is an experienced financial professional with more than 10 years working with financial planning, derivatives, equities, fixed income, project management, and analytics. The idea of ...