Background Stigma is associated with health conditions that drive disease burden in low-
and middle-income countries (LMICs), including HIV, tuberculosis, mental health problems …

Background Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological conditions worldwide. As a
chronic condition, epilepsy imposes a significant burden on people with epilepsy and …

Chronic illness stigma is a global public health issue. Most widely studied in HIV/AIDS and
mental illness, stigmatization of patients living with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) …

Abstract Purpose of Review Migraine and other primary headache disorders do not receive
adequate research funding, medical resources, or other forms of structural support relative to …

Background People who have a disease often experience stigma, a socially and culturally
embedded process through which individuals experience stereotyping, devaluation, and …

Migraine is a prevalent disease with a substantial socioeconomic impact. However, stigma
affects social attitude toward migraine, accruing additional burden on individuals with …

Background Stigma is increasingly recognized as an important social feature of living with
migraine. Methods Adults with migraine recruited from neurology offices completed the …

The present study aimed to determine the level of felt stigma, overprotection, concealment,
and concerns related to epilepsy in different life domains by using culturally-specific scales …

Background Studies investigating a proposed association between multiple sclerosis (MS)
and migraine have produced conflicting results and a great range in the prevalence rate of …

OBJECTIVE: Seizures are common among patients with meningiomas and are a significant
cause of morbidity and poor quality of life. The factors associated with the onset of seizures …