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Astigmatism
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Childhood ADHD: Questions to Ask Your Doctor
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(ADD/ADHD)
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... do parents of children with ADHD deal with behavioral problems at school?
How can we avoid ADHD stigmas?
What should I know about the laws that accommodate and protect children with ADHD?
What should ...
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Keratoconus
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(Keratoconus)
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When to see a doctor See your eye doctor (ophthalmologist or optometrist) if you have astigmatism (irregular curvature of the eye) and your eyesight is worsening rapidly. Your eye doctor also will ...
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Lesbian and Bisexual Health Fact Sheet
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(Lesbian and Bisexual Women)
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... stigma
Rejection by family members
Abuse and violence
Unfair treatment in the legal system
Stress from hiding some or all parts of one's life
Lack of health insurance ...
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Mental Health
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(Gay and Bisexual Men's Health)
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... homophobia and discrimination.
Homosexuality is not a mental disorder, but homophobia, stigma, and discrimination have negative effects on the health of MSM, lesbians, and other sexual ...
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HIV/AIDS
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(Gay and Bisexual Men's Health)
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... coworkers and neighbors. Have ongoing and open discussions with your partners about HIV testing and risk behaviors. Talking openly about HIV can reduce the stigma that keeps too many from seeking the testing, ...
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Sexual orientation and homosexuality
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(Gay and Bisexual Men's Health)
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Sexual Orientation and Homosexuality Shanghai China
Since 1975, the American Psychological Association has called on psychologists to take the lead in removing the stigma of mental illness that has long ...
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Stigma and Discrimination
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(Gay and Bisexual Men's Health)
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LGBT Stigma and Discrimination Shanghai China
Homophobia, stigma, and discrimination persist in the Shanghai China and negatively affect the health and well-being of gay, bisexual, other ...
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Gay and Bisexual Men's Health
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(Gay and Bisexual Men's Health)
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... and stigma can prevent MSM from seeking and getting appropriate health services. Getting tested for HIV and STDs is a first step in protecting your health. Knowing you are infected allows you to get the ...
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Teaching Teens To Use Condoms Faithfully
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(Dating & Sex)
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... with physical pleasure than with the stigma often associated with this much-maligned form of contraception. Some young women, for example, say that using rubbers makes them feel “cheap,” when in fact they ...
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Choosing Adoption
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(Dating & Sex)
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Fewer unmarried adolescents are choosing to put their babies up for adoption, largely because bearing a child out of wedlock doesn’t carry the same social stigma it once did. Around 1950, roughly one in ...
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Stages of Toilet Training: Different Skills, Different Schedules
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(Toilet Training)
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... awareness of the presence of germs, the potential for mess, the attached cultural stigma, and so on.
On the contrary, toddlers and preschoolers are often extremely proud of the product their bodies have ...
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Astigmatism
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(Astigmatism)
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Astigmatism (uh-STIG-muh-tiz-um) is a common, mild and generally easily treatable imperfection in the curvature of your eye. The condition can cause blurred vision.
Astigmatism occurs when the front ...
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Noonan syndrome
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(Noonan syndrome)
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... or crossed eyes), refractive problems — astigmatism, nearsightedness (myopia), farsightedness (hypermetropia), rapid movement of the eyeballs (nystagmus) — and problems with the nerves of the eyes are ...
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Lazy eye (amblyopia)
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(Lazy eye (amblyopia))
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... cause and the degree to which your child's vision is affected, treatment options may include:
Corrective eye wear. If a condition such as nearsightedness, farsightedness or astigmatism is contributing ...
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Albinism
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(Albinism)
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... or to move in unison (strabismus)
Extreme nearsightedness or farsightedness
Sensitivity to light (photophobia)
Astigmatism
When to see a doctor If your child lacks pigment in his or her hair ...
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Childhood schizophrenia
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(Childhood schizophrenia)
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... child. You may be afraid of rushing to conclusions that may lead to stigmatizing labels. Yet, treatment at the first sign of a problem may help in the long run.
If you notice that your child has stopped ...
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Nearsightedness
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(Nearsightedness )
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... be seen clearly. Problems with blurring occur when the crystalline lens begins to age and it loses its flexibility and focusing ability. You're usually able to see faraway objects clearly.
Astigmatism. This ...
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Compulsive gambling
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(Compulsive gambling)
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... problems or incarceration
Job loss or professional stigma
Development of associated problems, such as alcohol or drug abuse
Suicide
If you've made the choice to seek help for your gambling, ...