The conceptualization of stigma within a rehabilitation framework using HIV as an example.

This article enables rehabilitation professionals to better understand stigma as it relates to rehabilitation and human immunodeficiency virus. Rehabilitation professionals have the important job of allies and advocates for persons experiencing restrictions in these domains as a result of stigma.
PMID: 28978242 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Disability and Rehabilitation - October 4, 2017 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Stevens ME, Parsons JA, Read SE, Nixon SA Tags: Disabil Rehabil Source Type: research