Blog To End AIDS: Do You Feel Stigmatized By Your Doctor?

Wednesday, September 05, 2007

Do You Feel Stigmatized By Your Doctor?

Science Daily reports: Physicians might want to be extra careful about how they treat HIV-infected patients --not just in the clinical sense but in the way they behave toward them. Even the perception that physicians are stigmatizing patients for carrying the virus that causes AIDS can discourage these individuals from seeking proper medical care, according to a new UCLA study. Full story

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