Hello and welcome back to Second Chance to Live my friend. I am happy to see that you decided to stop by to visit with me. Over the past several days, I wrote a 2 Part article series – Traumatic Brain Injury and Societal Stigmatization Part 1 and Traumatic Brain Injury and Societal Stigmatization Part 2 I am using this article post to share with you that I have created a You … [Read more...]
Traumatic Brain Injury and Societal Stigmatization Part 2
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Please read Part 1 of this article by clicking here. In my experience, I found that I needed to confront my denial. I found that I needed to accept that there were people who -- for whatever reason -- had a difficult time accepting my reality. In my experience, I then found that by accepting these individuals and by grieving my reality, I was slowly able to stop minimizing, … [Read more...]
Traumatic Brain Injury and Societal Stigmatization Part 1
By Second Chance to Live
Hello and welcome back to Second Chance to Live my friend. In the past several days, I have been thinking about the topic of societal stigmatization. Societal stigmatization and discrimination can occur in many ways and appear in different forms. In effect, societal stigmatization undermines by minimizing, marginalizing and manipulating the individual into believing that who … [Read more...]