Stigma changes over time: it waxes and wanes through history, is manifested within humans
who develop over time and is tied to statuses (such as attributes, illnesses and identities) …

Since the beginning of the twenty-first century, research on stigma has continued. Building
on conceptual and empirical work, the recent period clarifies new types of stigmas …

Abstract Purpose of the Study: Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) older adults
comprise a diverse and growing health disparate population. In the present study, using the …

Transgender individuals encounter stigma related to nonconforming gender identity,
contributing to elevated symptoms of depression, anxiety, and suicidality. Stigma toward …

This book is a resource that can stand on its own as a primary text for undergraduate and
graduate courses in death, dying, and bereavement, and can be used to good effect as a …

In this Series paper, we review evidence on the co-occurring and synergistic epidemics
(syndemic) of HIV and mental health problems worldwide among men who have sex with …

HIV-related stigma may negatively impact the health, quality of life, social support and well-
being of people living with HIV (PLHIV). Previous studies have used diverse samples and a …

Sexual orientation and gender identity are not commonly addressed in health and human
service delivery, or in educational degree programs. Based on findings from Caring and …

Advances in the treatment of HIV have resulted in a large growing population of older adults
with HIV. These aging adults face added social, psychological, and physical challenges …

At present, the health care infrastructure is ill-equipped to handle the unique treatment and
care needs of HIV-positive older adults. The long-term effects of antiretroviral use are still …