At multiple fronts: Diabetes stigma and weight stigma in adults with type 2 diabetes.
Mary S HimmelsteinRebecca M PuhlPublished in: Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association (2020)
Individuals with type 2 diabetes reported higher rates of weight stigma than the general population, experienced high rates of diabetes-related stigma, and many internalized these forms of stigma. Increased attention to stigma reduction is essential to ensuring equitable care for individuals with type 2 diabetes.