#Stigma

Daniel Goldberg

prof_goldberg

The problem is suggestion that better training & education for medical learners is a powerful antistigma intervention.This is wrong on at least two grounds. First, stigma is structural, which means

Kay English Curtin

KayCurtin1

A lot of us are going to have an emotional day today, when @MichealMartinTD stops speaking the pain and stigma won't magically lift, I know having lived with it everyday

Paul Bernal

PaulbernalUK

Another brief thread on one of the bad aspects of ‘real names’ policies. There are things that we discuss on here that can cause a lot of stigma - and

Christian Sinclair, MD, FAAHPM

ctsinclair

Lately I've changed my language with patients around the use of briefs, bedside commodes, walkers, ostomies & other technologies that make it possible to do what people need to do.

Prevention Access

PreventionAC

from @jiasociety: "Stigma impedes HIV prevention by stifling patient–provider communication about U=U" by Drs. Sarah Calabrese and Kenneth Mayer. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/jia2.25559#UequalsU What strategi

Perry Gorelik

PerryJGorelik

People often fail to realize how extremely difficult it is to be as massive a piece of shit as @RealSkipBayless. I'm impressed with his dedication to saying horrible things and

The Autisticats

autisticats

“Autistic” is not a bad word. It’s a neutral, descriptive term that is very much preferred by autistic people ourselves. Much like Deaf people and Blind people, the majority of

dean spade

deanspade

I love the underlying abolitionist message of #ACAB, but "bastard" as an insult is part of a long racist, sexist, anti-poor history of stigmatizing people with unmarried parents. In the

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RosaSanguinem

Okay so, I've noticed this is an issue in like, every community and I'm just gonna say something:Narcissist is a loaded term. While yes, it doesn't exclusively refer to someone

Michael Story ⚓

MWStory

Interesting to look at pre- and early covid epidemiology lit. If you could show them our world now they'd probably be most surprised by the relative absence of stigma, panic,

Acxp ✨

xnxthxrmxthxr95

So how to optimise the strategies to Overcome Stigma & Discrimination in #HIV? As we know Malaysia is a high middle-income, multi-cultural country with 31 million people. HIV epidemic in

Irami Osei-Frimpong

IramiOF

1/7We really have to kill this notion that the wealthy have divided the White working class and poor against the non-white working poor. That's not how race nor class nor

Damian Milton

milton_damian

Finally referencing Goffman as well as Tajfel..."Results indicated that higher camouflaging was positively associated with autism-related stigma and both individualistic and collective strategy use."https://psyarxiv.com/7w2pe/&nbs

Sanctuary Toronto

SanctuaryTO

If current trends continue, more than 2,200 people will die of opioid overdoses in Ontario by the end of 2020 (thread). 2,200 people. 2,200 people. 2,2000 people. These are our

Jeanine Tricario

NMHSNJGuidance

In the United States, college has been painted as the pathway to success for generations, and it can be, for many. But the rigidity of this narrative could lead parents

Josh Scully

JoshAlexCairo

A reflection beyond this show, but important to the discussion, is how the HIV/AIDS crisis led to distinct discrimination of bisexual people.The perception of bi people as mere vectors that

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