People who believe ChatGPT may be effective for mental health support are more likely to use it and less likely to report any ...

There were no significant associations between the use of ChatGPT for mental health support and anticipated stigma or ...

Imagine living in a country where talking openly about depression or anxiety can cost you your job, your reputation, or even ...

Studio shot of a young woman with a hand painted on her mouth posing against a black background Combatting HIV stigma also requires courageous and honest conversations about sources of stigma, which ...

That distinction matters far beyond January, because stigma surrounding alcohol and other substance use does more than harm ...

I recently received an email scolding me for using the word "stigma" in my classroom and writings. The author of the email said that I should “immediately be subjected to counseling” because referring ...

Javeed Sukhera receives funding from Physician Services Incorporated and the Academic Medical Organization of Southwestern Ontario. Western University provides funding as a member of The Conversation ...

Globally, there are more than 300 million people who have one of the 7,000 known rare diseases (Nguengang Wakap et al., 2020). In the United States, any disease affecting fewer than 200,000 people per ...

These are just a few of the kinds of stigmatizing comments people with diabetes hear throughout their lives. The sentiment hidden behind such comments label the person targeted as being “responsible ...

It doesn’t matter which political direction you come from: the topics of sex work, sexual exploitation, prostitution and sex trafficking seem like a Gordian Knot. As long as you listen to one set of ...