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Stigma

usgb/ˈstɪɡmə/Volume
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Social Connotation

Stigma usually implies negative judgement from society.

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She fought against the stigma of being a single mother.
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Psychological Impact

Stigma can affect a person's self-esteem and mental health.

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The stigma of poverty made him reluctant to seek help.
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Overcoming Stigma

Efforts to change perceptions can reduce stigma.

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Campaigns aim to challenge the stigma surrounding mental illness.
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