Nicotine - Stigma: Difference between revisions
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*Regardless of smoking status, lung cancer patients have reported stigmatization from clinicians, family members and friends due to strong associations between smoking and lung disease. | *Regardless of smoking status, lung cancer patients have reported stigmatization from clinicians, family members and friends due to strong associations between smoking and lung disease. | ||
*The results of this study confirm our previous findings that LCS [lung cancer stigma] is positively correlated with anxiety and depression and negatively correlated with QOL [quality of life]. | *The results of this study confirm our previous findings that LCS [lung cancer stigma] is positively correlated with anxiety and depression and negatively correlated with QOL [quality of life]. | ||
===2012: [https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/1471-2407-12-184 A systematic review of the impact of stigma and nihilism on lung cancer outcomes]=== | |||
*"There is qualitative evidence that from the patients’ perspectives public health programs contribute to stigma about lung cancer and this was supported by published commentary." | |||
=='''Studies, Papers, Reports - Employment and/or Insurance (People Who Use Nicotine)'''== | =='''Studies, Papers, Reports - Employment and/or Insurance (People Who Use Nicotine)'''== | ||