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===2020: [https://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/ref/10.2105/AJPH.2020.305628 Stigma, Opioids, and Public Health Messaging: The Need to Disentangle Behavior From Identity]=== | ===2020: [https://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/ref/10.2105/AJPH.2020.305628 Stigma, Opioids, and Public Health Messaging: The Need to Disentangle Behavior From Identity]=== | ||
*"Indeed, an oft-spoken proverb among those who work in tobacco control is''' “There is no such thing as a‘smoker,’ there are only people who smoke." '''This framing intentionally creates space to decouple behavior from identity, so that unhealthy behavior (i.e., smoking) can be actively denormalized without perpetuating stigma against those who engage in it. It underscores that individuals who smoke maintain their core humanity and value as human beings, despite engaging in a socially unacceptable behavior. Once they change this target behavior, they are no longer targeted for disapproval." [emphasis added] | *"Indeed, an oft-spoken proverb among those who work in tobacco control is''' “There is no such thing as a‘smoker,’ there are only people who smoke." '''This framing intentionally creates space to decouple behavior from identity, so that unhealthy behavior (i.e., smoking) can be actively denormalized without perpetuating stigma against those who engage in it. It underscores that individuals who smoke maintain their core humanity and value as human beings, despite engaging in a socially unacceptable behavior. Once they change this target behavior, they are no longer targeted for disapproval." [emphasis added] | ||
===2019: [https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/add.14696 The ironic effects of stigmatizing smoking: combining stereotype threat theory with behavioral pharmacology]=== | |||
*Related Article: [https://anderson-review.ucla.edu/smoking-stereotype/ Shaming Smokers Actually Increases Their Urge to Light Up] | |||
**In a study, smokers who were confronted with negative stereotypes commonly associated with smoking were more compelled to light up sooner than smokers who weren’t thusly goaded. | |||
===2016: [https://academic.oup.com/ntr/article/18/8/1684/2492710 Exploring Issues of Comorbid Conditions in People Who Smoke]=== | ===2016: [https://academic.oup.com/ntr/article/18/8/1684/2492710 Exploring Issues of Comorbid Conditions in People Who Smoke]=== | ||
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