There has been little recognition that people with type 2 diabetes are vulnerable to weight
stigma and diabetes stigma and almost no research examining the implications of these …

Aims Diabetes stigma and weight stigma have been identified as important but neglected
issues that warrant attention among people with type 2 diabetes. This study assessed …

Aim The diabetes and obesity fields have called for attention to the harmful role of stigma in
obesity and diabetes, especially given that little is known about the extent and nature of …

This study examined the association between attributing self-reported discrimination to
weight and diabetes outcomes (glycemic control, diabetes-related distress, and diabetes self …

Background Weight stigma is associated with several negative health issues such as
anxiety, depression, maladaptive eating, and metabolic and cardiovascular disease …

Objective: Considerable evidence has documented links between weight stigma and poor
health, independent of weight. However, little research has assessed how individuals cope …

Purpose: The purpose of this article is to increase awareness regarding the social problem
of obesity stigma and its effects on persons with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). In addition …

Background This study examined the relationship among enacted weight stigma, weight self-
stigma, and multiple health outcomes. Weight stigma, a stressor experienced across all body …

Background Coping responses to weight stigma can adversely affect health. Using data from
a large commercial weight management sample, this study examined how adults cope with …

Weight stigma is a key aspect of the lived experience of individuals with obesity, and
adversely affects health. This article provides an overview of recent evidence examining …