Hollywood Narcolepsy Jokes Promote Harmful Stereotypes and Misconceptions

Hollywood Narcolepsy Jokes Promote Harmful Stereotypes and Misconceptions

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A new analysis highlights that Hollywood's use of narcolepsy jokes contributes to shaming patients and spreading misconceptions about the condition. This portrayal may discourage individuals from seeking treatment, underscoring the negative impact of such stereotypes in media.

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