Quote by Lindy West

Regardless of what other stigmas may be involved, I think we have to do this because the world of medicine is trying to do…

— Pete Carroll

“Individuals are often stigmatized and told their illness isn’t real… People with [ME] CFS face an incredible burden just getting doctors to take their…

— Barry E. Hurwitz

I do think that there is still this massive stigma around men vocalising that they're suffering from an eating disorder.

— Zara McDermott

“Imagine saying to somebody that you have a life-threatening illness, such as cancer, and being told to pull yourself together or get over it.…

— Sally Brampton

I believe the biggest stigma right now, with mental health, is that a lot of men are not talking about it.

— Mauro Ranallo

“suggests that blaming someone in public is the psychological equivalent of coughing swine flu into a crowd.”

— David DiSalvo

“The stigmatization and the excruciating pains of social alienation have compelled most victims to conceal their status while the malevolent ones continue to distribute…

— Oche Otorkpa

“I learned early that people don't like it when I take pills in front of them. It's one thing to know that someone is…

— Michelle Krys

“Not only is the actual word "hysteria" gendered — it once referred to an exclusively female disease, a mental illness thought to be caused…

— Sady Doyle

“There’s such a stigma attached to mental illness that people are often reluctant to talk about it, or admit that they, or someone they…

— Lori Wilde

“The stigma of mental illness is first and foremost a social justice issue!”

— Patrick W. Corrigan

“Nick shook his head. “It amazes me that there’s still such a huge stigma about mental illness here.” “ ‘Stigma’ implies that something exists but…

— Kevin Kwan