Nicotine - Stigma: Difference between revisions

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*Smokers reported feeling shame, guilt and embarrassment for their smoking behavior and used words such as “leper,” “outcast,” “bad person,” “low-life” and “pathetic” to describe themselves, the study found. These feelings increased after failed attempts to quit smoking.
*Smokers reported feeling shame, guilt and embarrassment for their smoking behavior and used words such as “leper,” “outcast,” “bad person,” “low-life” and “pathetic” to describe themselves, the study found. These feelings increased after failed attempts to quit smoking.


=='''Studies, Papers, Reports - Stigma, Smoking, and Lung Cancer (People Who Use Nicotine)'''==
=='''Studies, Papers, Reports - Stigma, Smoking, and Lung Cancer'''==


=='''Articles, Websites, Blogs - Stigma, Smoking, and Lung Cancer (People Who Use Nicotine)'''==
=='''Articles, Websites, Blogs - Stigma, Smoking, and Lung Cancer (People Who Use Nicotine)'''==