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Stigmata refers to the physical marks and characteristics that suggest that an individual or a person is abnormal.
Stigmatic shaming refers to the form of shaming, imposed as a sanction by the Criminal justice system, that is Thought to destroy the moral bond between the offender and the community.
Deutsch: Stigmatisierung / Español: Estigmatización / Português: Estigmatização / Français: Stigmatisation / Italiano: Stigmatizzazione
Stigmatization is a psychological and social process where individuals or groups are unfairly treated and discriminated against due to certain characteristics or conditions. This can include mental health disorders, physical disabilities, or social attributes such as race, gender, or sexual orientation. Stigmatization often leads to marginalization and social exclusion, impacting individuals' mental and emotional well-being.
Stillbirth refers to an infant who is born dead
Stimulant refers to a psychoactive substance that has an activating effect on the central nervous system. A Stimulant
elevates mood, activity, and alertness. Stimulants include substances
elevates mood, activity, and alertness. Stimulants include substances