Etiket: stigma
When opioid stigma adds to chronic pain
The opioid crisis has exacerbated the stigmatization of patients suffering from chronic pain, a disease that is still very poorly understood and poorly perceived, denounces the Quebec Chronic Pain Association…
the stigma of the pandemic on the morale of young people “begins to fade”, according to a report
Welcome Health Disease Covid-19 Despite a “potentially difficult context for young people”, undermined by “inflation, climate change or the war in Ukraine”, 64% of 18-30 year olds declare that their…
“It’s always the same people who are controlled, it creates a stigma”, denounces the Collective for a new drug policy
After Emmanuel Macron’s announcements on the immediate payment of fines for drug possession, Marie Debrus, referent to Doctors of the World, denounces “the ineffectiveness of the repressive policy” in France.…
“It’s always the same people who are controlled, it creates a stigma”, denounces the Collective for a new drug policy
After Emmanuel Macron’s announcements on the immediate payment of fines for drug possession, Marie Debrus, referent to Doctors of the World, denounces “the ineffectiveness of the repressive policy” in France.…
The study on hydroxychloroquine co-signed by Didier Raoult “casts a little stigma on research in general”, considers the president of the French Society of Pharmacology and Therapeutics
“All the well-conducted studies informed us from the summer of 2020 that this treatment was totally ineffective” explains Professor Deplanque about the study on hydroxychloroquine. Article written by Published on…
Drama in Laval | Do more for mental health, but also avoid stigma
The bus driver who ran into a daycare center in the Sainte-Rose district, at the start of the day on Wednesday in Laval, illustrates once again that municipalities must do…
Tribute to Mike Bossy | Ending the stigma of lung cancer
(New York) It is almost midnight on Thursday when the interview with Tanya Bossy begins. “It’s okay, I’m a night owl!” “, she specifies. Posted at 5:00 a.m. Mike Bossy’s…
A coffee with… Jean-Sébastien Fallu | Coming out of the closet to fight stigma
No more hiding places. A few years ago, Jean-Sébastien Fallu, professor at the School of Psychoeducation at the University of Montreal, unpacked his bag. He uses drugs. He’s already sold…
Overdoses | Stigma during bereavement
The author reacts to Rima Elkouri’s column “Isabelle and her little vixen” 1 evoking the death by overdose of a young student of 24 years. Posted at 12:00 p.m. Josee…
Transmission of AIDS | Between stigma and consent
Julie* had met Marc* in her mid-twenties. Their love affair had led to the purchase of a house in a remote suburb of the South Shore. Their two stable jobs…
New York City asks to change the name of the disease to avoid the “stigma” of certain communities
According to the city’s health commissioner, this “terminology” is also “rooted in a racist and painful history for communities of color”. Article written by Published on 27/07/2022 10:40 Update on…
Community organizations funded to fight monkeypox stigma
With more than 600 cases of monkeypox in the country, more than half of them in Quebec, the federal government is offering a few hundred thousand dollars to community organizations…
Community organizations funded to fight monkeypox stigma
With more than 600 cases of monkeypox in the country, more than half of them in Quebec, the federal government is offering a few hundred thousand dollars to community organizations…
Mary-Sophie Harvey wants to end the stigma
Laval swimmer Mary-Sophie Harvey said she made the decision to publicly reveal that she had been drugged without her knowledge at the Budapest World Aquatics Championships last month in order…
The CERVO Foundation fights against the stigma of mental illness
This text is part of the special section Philanthropy “More than 100 years ago, people who suffered from epilepsy were put in psychiatric hospitals because we did not know what…