'I'm not a druggie, I'm just a diabetic': a qualitative study of stigma from the perspective of adults with type 1 diabetes

Browne, JL; Ventura, A; Mosely, K; Speight, Jane

'I'm not a druggie, I'm just a diabetic': a qualitative study of stigma from the perspective of adults with type 1 diabetes

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posted on 2024-06-03, 14:34 authored by JL Browne, A Ventura, K Mosely, Jane SpeightJane Speight

While health-related stigma has been the subject of considerable research in other conditions (eg, HIV/AIDS, obesity), it has not received substantial attention in diabetes. Our aim was to explore perceptions and experiences of diabetes-related stigma from the perspective of adults with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM).

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Journal

BMJ Open

Volume

4

Article number

e005625

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1-10

Location

London, England

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Yes

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2044-6055

Language

eng

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25056982

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C Journal article, C1 Refereed article in a scholarly journal

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2014, BMJ Group

Issue

7

Publisher

BMJ Group

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MENTAL HEALTH QUALITATIVE RESEARCH SOCIAL MEDICINE 920104 Diabetes 170106 Health, Clinical and Counselling Psychology School of Psychology 920401 Behaviour and Health

'I'm not a druggie, I'm just a diabetic': a qualitative study of stigma from the perspective of adults with type 1 diabetes

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