My view is that by focusing on strengths, we can help kids to feel that they can overcome any stigma that they might face.” Northwestern student David Bogner Mentorship Program pairs Northwestern & ...
Together, we can work to break the stereotypes surrounding disability and ensure that every individual is valued and fully ...
Recently, vice presidential candidate Tim Walz and his wife Gwen shared with People magazine that their son has a non-verbal learning disability (NVLD). What does that mean? From the name, you’d think ...
More than 5 million Americans are living with permanent TBI-related disability related to traumatic brain injury, which can severely impact quality of life. Unfortunately, people with TBI are often ...
Migraine can impact many aspects of a person's life, but less is known about how feelings of stigma about the disease affect quality of life. For people with migraine, these feelings of stigma were ...
There’s a rising need to talk openly about dyslexia. It is a learning difference that affects millions but remains misunderstood. Stigma around dyslexia can hold people back, affecting children and ...
Nearly one-third of patients with migraine experienced migraine-related stigma often/very often, which was associated with increased disability and interictal burden and reduced quality of life.