stigma

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‘We Have All Moved on the Mental Health Spectrum During the Pandemic’

Anjuli Bhargava 25/03/2022

Mental health expert Shekhar Saxena said stress on children...

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In Goa, Disease, Discrimination and COVID-19 in the Afterlife of AIDS

R. Benedito Ferrão 01/12/2020

In the realm of contagious diseases, stigma proliferates infectiously.

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Bringing Andrology – and Male Infertility – Out of the Shadows

Frieda Klotz 02/07/2020

Shadowed by taboo and embarrassment, the emotional experience of...

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You or Someone You Know Tests Positive for Coronavirus. What Happens Next?

The Wire Staff 26/04/2020

The typical symptoms of COVID-19 are fever, dry cough...

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Why Self-Harm Is a Challenging Mental Health Symptom to Overcome

Ruchita Chandrashekar 24/12/2018

Coping skills are the antidote to distress. But what...

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Tuberculosis Survivor Helps Patients Tackle Society, Sex and Stigma

Roli Srivastava 28/02/2018

Nandita Venkatesan, who lost her hair and hearing to...

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Let’s Talk (Right) About Eman Ahmed

Vasudevan Mukunth 25/09/2017

The highly publicised treatment in a Mumbai hospital of...