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Physical disorders, such as cancer, generate compassion in extended family members, whereas mental disorders bring reactions of distancing, blaming and stigmatising from members of the extended family.
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These included the stigmatising responses of family and friends, anticipated stigmatising responses from these sources, and internalised (self) stigma.
The MPs claimed that too many newspapers and broadcasters use the term "commit suicide", which they said "reinforces stigmatising attitudes from when suicide was a criminal offence".
I must admit that I'm proud to write for a media title that listens and learns; my piece arguing that the Guardian should drop the insidiously stigmatising noun "homosexuals" from neutral reporting led to the style guide editor encouraging Guardian journalists to replace it with the more humanising (and less stuffy) "gay people".
Two principal reasons were highlighted by parents/guardians for not testing their children: (1) parents' concerns that their child's HIV-positive status would unmask their own and (2) a desire to protect children from stigmatising experiences and "knowing bad things".
Across the country, infected children have been stigmatised, expelled from school, even stoned to death.
He added: "Sometimes we've run away from categorising, stigmatising, laying blame".
52 TB-related stigma will be measured at the end of the second month and at the end of the sixth month, to provide time for social interaction after diagnosis and to distinguish between stigmatising attitudes or behaviours from appropriate precautions to prevent TB transmission.
Or, worse than any of this, Mirren might be stigmatising and marginalising to women from other cultures in which arm-draping is an act of glorifying female emancipation.
I've talked about a more feminist approach to the economy – developing free universal childcare, starting with the money from abolishing the stigmatising marriage tax break.
"I think a lot of people have now recognised we have got to move on from this offensive, stigmatising language but there are some people – clearly including this presenter – who are stuck in the dark ages.
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