Tag: stigma

    EU Call to Ban Public Vaping Could Increase Smoking, Advocates Say

    The European Commission, the executive arm of the European Union, is calling for member ...

    Obituaries Experiment Highlights Stigma Against Overdose Victims

    Stigma is a powerful force working against the health and safety of people who ...

    “Cannamoms” Find Community Can Overcome Stigma

    Almost nobody in Ashley’s* life knows that she uses cannabis to help cope with ...

    UK Medical Cannabis Access Beset With Social and Systemic Barriers

    While a number of countries have been taking recent steps toward legalizing cannabis, the ...

    “Fentanyl Poisoning” Narrative Imposes a Hierarchy of Grief

    In November, the Kansas City Star reported: “To those in our area who have ...

    Is It Time to Abandon the Term “Smoker”?

    Words matter, particularly when they’re entwined with issues of identity. Labels have the capacity ...