Social Stigma

A perceived attribute that is deeply discrediting and is considered to be a violation of social norms.

Year introduced: 2011

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Tree Number(s): F01.145.813.840

MeSH Unique ID: D057545

Entry Terms:

• Social Stigmas
• Stigmas, Social
• Stigma, Social

Previous Indexing:

• Shame (1975-2010)

See Also:

• Shame

All MeSH Categories
Psychiatry and Psychology Category
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
Behavior
Social Behavior
Social Stigma