Hamar
Hamar , city (1995 pop. 26,284), capital of Hedmark co., SE Norway, on Lake Mjøsa. It is a commercial, industrial, and winter-sports center. Hamar was founded in 1152 as an episcopal see by Nicholas Breakspear (later Pope Adrian IV) and is now a Lutheran episcopal see.
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Stigma: subtle poison with underestimated potency.(From the Editor)(Editorial)
Magazine article from: Pediatric Nursing; 9/1/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...also helped him to "help ease the burden of stigma and shame that accompanies treatment" (Rep. Kennedy Speaks at Funeral, 2009). What Is Stigma? Origins of the concept of stigma evolve from the early writings of Bogardus (1925...
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HIV stigma: a question of morality?
Magazine article from: HIV Nursing; 9/22/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...responses, and the tendency to attribute stigma and blame is especially strong when an...control [1]. Evidence-based local HIV-stigma reduction programmes exist in some areas...to practice [3,4]. Definitions of stigma have been discussed in this journal before...
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Stigma Beliefs of Asian Americans With Depression in an Internet Sample
Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of Psychiatry; 7/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...Asian Americans with depression about stigma associated with depression treatment among...depression were asked questions regarding stigma (n = 68 656). We used analysis of variance...We used linear regression to assess how stigma beliefs were associated with self-reported...
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Stigma damages: property damage and the fear of risk.
Magazine article from: Defense Counsel Journal; 10/1/1995; ; 700+ words
; ...the value of property. An environmental stigma results from perception of uncertainty...uncertainty and perceived risk rises.(1) Stigma, of course, can be associated with matters...is often the basis for the claim of the stigma and accompanying damages. Claimants assert...
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Perceived stigma and life satisfaction: experiences of urban African American men living with HIV/AIDS.
Magazine article from: International Journal of Men's Health; 3/22/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...and relationships between the domains of perceived stigma and life satisfaction in a sample of HIV-infected...well as instruments designed to measure perceived stigma (personalized stigma, negative self-image, disclosure concerns, and...
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The Stigma of Mental Health Problems in the Military
Magazine article from: Military Medicine; 2/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...present review addresses the perceived stigma associated with admitting a mental health...military. Evidence regarding the public stigma associated with mental disorders is reviewed...these negative beliefs results in self-stigma, leading to reduced self-esteem and...
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Environmental stigma damages: speculative damages in environmental tort cases.
Magazine article from: UCLA Journal of Environmental Law & Policy; 12/22/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...property values resulting from environmental Stigma that accompanies the contamination of...fundamental principles of common law. Stigma, in the environmental context, may be...or previously contaminated property. Stigma represents a loss in value apart from...
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Disentangling the stigma of HIV/AIDS from the stigmas of drugs use, commercial sex and commercial blood donation - a factorial survey of medical students in China.(Research article)(human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome)(Survey)
Magazine article from: BMC Public Health; 10/5/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...epidemic [2, 3, 4], HIV/AIDS-related stigma remains a recognised obstacle to the successful...In this regard, reducing HIV/AIDS stigma is an integral part of a comprehensive...and care [8]. To reduce HIV/AIDS stigma, one must understand the nature of the...
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Reducing the stigma of mental illness. (Professional Exchange).
Magazine article from: Journal of Mental Health Counseling; 1/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...We contend that this disparity results from the stigma attached to mental illness. Counselors must educate...parity in mental health insurance coverage. WHAT IS STIGMA? The word stigma originated in ancient Greece and is derived from a...
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The stigma of mental illness.(Practice & Theory)(Report)
Magazine article from: Journal of Counseling and Development; 3/22/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...case with major mental illness, stigma is also a difficult concept to define. Historically, stigma comes from the Greek word stigmata, which refers to "a mark of...Dictionary, 1990, p. 506). Stigma, when it is used in reference...
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stigmata
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to the Body
stigmata are the wounds of Christ as reproduced in a human body. Visible stigmata are frequently located in both hands and both...stigmatics, St Francis of Assisi, received the stigmata in these places. Occasionally wounds on the head...
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Stigma
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders
...identification of the stigma associated with mental...with mental disorders. Stigma (plural, stigmata) is a Greek word that...group. The nature of stigma Origins One explanation for the origin of stigmata is that its roots in...
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Stigmata
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of the Unusual and Unexplained
Stigmata S tigmata are spontaneous bleeding wounds...Cistercian nun named Elizabeth received stigmata on her forehead, representing Christ...endure is the "essential part of visible stigmata; the substance of this grace consists...
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stigma
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
...circumstance, quality, or person: the stigma of mental disorder to be a nonreader carries a social stigma. 2. ( stigmata ) (in Christian tradition) marks...or branding): via Latin from Greek stigma ‘a mark made by a pointed...
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Taboos and Social Stigma
Encyclopedia entry from: Macmillan Encyclopedia of Death and Dying
Taboos and Social Stigma Death is the greatest mystery of life. Its inevitability has been a source of wonder, fear, hopefulness, and puzzlement throughout...
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