But the danger of stigmatizing a population by linking its genetics with diseases is probably higher for groups of lower socioeconomic status.

The medical establishment must come to understand that the historical stigmatizing of herbal remedies only increases the distrust of orthodox medicine.

Readers have criticized it for presenting a biased and stigmatizing view of BPD.

He would avoid stigmatizing most former welfare recipients in the marketplace because his plan subsidizes only long-term recipients of welfare.

For members of some cultural groups the presence of an AAC device increases the visibility of disability and is thus viewed as stigmatizing.

When a longitudinal view is taken, however, we often find great discontinuities amongst children in care as they experience a series of unrelated interventions and moves which can often be isolating and stigmatizing.

Rachel Lloyd, Founder and Executive Director of GEMS, wrote an article on HuffingtonPost.com to explain how harmful and stigmatizing these kinds of segments are.

Because he was not depressed and felt that a record of having taken an antidepressant might be stigmatizing, he opted to pay out of pocket for Zyban, which proved minimally effective for him, anyway.

"For several years, the United States government was more interested in stigmatizing and silencing its foreign critics than in engaging them," said Jameel Jaffer, director of the National Security Project at the American Civil Liberties Union.

Vanishing Stigma "This suggests to me that we are weakening the role of the criminal justice system," said Alfred Blumstein, a criminologist at Carnegie Mellon University, because it was meant to deter crime by stigmatizing people with the threat of imprisonment.

He finds himself assailed by partial and ill-humoured Criticism: One Man finds fault with the plan, Another with the style, a Third with the precept, which it strives to inculcate; and they who cannot succeed in finding fault with the Book, employ themselves in stigmatizing its Author.

The social and stigmatising aspects of a cleft hand require more attention.

His overly frank style of speaking and the often stigmatising tone of his arguments have caused him to be extremely unpopular in Flanders.

It recommended suitable steps to be taken for amelioration of the pitiable conditions of the Criminal Tribes rather than stigmatising them as criminals.

Symbolical stigmatising, 'marking', 'deviancy-imaging', 'branding'

We do not want to be involved in the stigmatising of alcoholic drinks with the sole exception of areas where new products may present a health hazard for the unwary.

Discrimination and stigmatising of minority ethnic groups has, at the same time, increased and academic studies have concluded that the targeted use of traditional policing methods is more effective than injunctions at dealing with gang violence.

This shift towards trying to force people into jobs - jobs that increasingly don't exist and remove them from benefits - has been associated with the most harsh, cruel and inaccurate scapegoating and stigmatising of mental health service users on benefits.

Withdrawal now tends to be discouraged, partly because it is thought to be another form of segregation within the ordinary school, and therefore in danger of isolating and stigmatising children, and partly because it deprives children of access to lessons and activities available to other children.

But, yes, it does seem to be that the general attitude is that if you're not a vegetable you're not disabled; that the motorbility scheme that rightfully came into being due to the stigmatising and dangerous 3 wheeled light blue "cars" being an insult to the disabled should be scrapped due to (???)

A. Some will think we're further stigmatizing a group with a lot of problems already.

Or maybe it's because we're allowed to be single without being stigmatized.

The other is whether such projects should be stigmatized in the first place.

After all, the Government's program stigmatizes any and every association with drug use.

"The bottom line is that no one wants to be stigmatized."

They can feel criticized, even stigmatized, and in need of group support.

As in the West, highly sexual women have been stigmatized.

In looking for work outside the aircraft industry, workers say they have been stigmatized.

"Coming home early would leave you seriously stigmatized," he said.

Some of these stigmatizing assumptions come from society at large.

How, for example, can they avoid being stigmatized by colleagues?

And sometimes they're concerned the child will somehow be stigmatized, particularly in the school system.

Often a crowd is stigmatized by one or more other crowds.

In this case it became so involved that pleasure itself was stigmatized.

If we lose, you will be stigmatized by that tattoo.

Otherwise, the person we hand power to will be stigmatized as an American puppet.

They were also concerned that testing could be used to stigmatize patients.

Then here is the brutal attack on that, stigmatizing them all.

Or is it his utility that should be stigmatized, perhaps for not using nuclear power?

She had become self-conscious in the neighborhood, and felt almost stigmatized.

The goal, he explained, was not to stigmatize public housing.

"That has sort of stigmatized the river over our modern history.

"The downside is that it might be stigmatizing to women."

These notions stigmatize eating for a long period of time.

Stigma may affect the behavior of those who are stigmatized.

There is no need to stigmatise the products themselves or moderate consumption.

I am against ethnic classifications, because that would stigmatise immigrants.

It would be harsh, however, to stigmatise them as deadwood.

But unions said it would stigmatise those unable to find work and harm the young in particular.

Perhaps not least, we should not stigmatise failure but rather use it as a step to success.

I don't find it very courageous to stigmatise them now."

This will require an attack on pension inequalities and social policies which stigmatise older people.

There are efforts to educate individuals about the non-stigmatising facts and why they should not stigmatise.

Is this a plea to stigmatise all Muslims?

The action was later to stigmatise him.

We must not stigmatise the Arab world.

This can often stigmatise a neighbourhood or community through being labelled as a low socio-economic area.

Rather, people fear and stigmatise fairly specific things, people and conditions, even though they may admittedly know very little about them.

This sort of dismissive attitude merely serves to stigmatise the problem, making it more difficult for those in distress about their debt to seek help.

According to the judge, that text was not published to improve the situation of women in Islam, but to stigmatise Islam.

An inquest was held which refused to return a suicide verdict as the coroner believed such a ruling would stigmatise the Clarke family.

For Jo Spence this meant confronting the condition that may stigmatise her, and actively revealing it.

If we routinely stigmatise persons stating this as racists, we only pursue an ostrich policy.

As has already been said, this would stigmatise these products for no purpose and would be particularly counterproductive for this sector.

We back you in doing so and are right behind you in your endeavour to publicly stigmatise the governments that do not do likewise.

It is also quite unacceptable to stigmatise the British farmers who have suffered a great deal and who have made Herculean efforts.

The danger is that it would stigmatise certain religious groups, as labelling of this nature would create ill-founded distrust amongst certain consumers.

The worst offence of this kind which can be committed by a polemic is to stigmatise those who hold the contrary opinion as bad and immoral men.

That view is not shared by an Austin teacher who declined to be named because he said he did not want to stigmatise the children in his class.