Fear of stigma mediates the relationship between internalized stigma and treatment-seeking among individuals with substance use problems
Background Despite the high prevalence and significant health consequences of substance
use disorders, rates of treatment seeking are low. Identifying as an “addict” caries a …
use disorders, rates of treatment seeking are low. Identifying as an “addict” caries a …
Opioid use-related stigma and health care decision-making.
Objective: Stigma is described as highly relevant to the treatment context for opioid use
disorder (OUD) partly because it is known to influence providers' treatment decisions and …
disorder (OUD) partly because it is known to influence providers' treatment decisions and …
Letting the sun shine on patient voices: Perspectives about medications for opioid use disorder in Florida
The 2017 declaration of the opioid overdose epidemic as a public health emergency in the
United States enhanced a national focus on effective and sustainable treatments for opioid …
United States enhanced a national focus on effective and sustainable treatments for opioid …
Stigmatize the use, not the user? Attitudes on opioid use, drug injection, treatment, and overdose prevention in rural communities
Stigma is a known barrier to treating substance use disorders and dramatically diminishes
the quality of life of people who use drugs (PWUD) nonmedically. Stigma against PWUD …
the quality of life of people who use drugs (PWUD) nonmedically. Stigma against PWUD …
Stigma and social support in pharmaceutical opioid treatment populations: A scoping review
S Cooper, S Nielsen - International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 2017 - Springer
Pharmaceutical opioid (PO) use and harms are increasing dramatically. Treatment related
stigma may present as a treatment barrier for people who use PO. Additionally, differences …
stigma may present as a treatment barrier for people who use PO. Additionally, differences …
Expanding language choices to reduce stigma: A Delphi study of positive and negative terms in substance use and recovery
Purpose Public perception has been found to be influenced by the words used to describe
those with behavioral health disorders, such that using terms like “substance abuser” can …
those with behavioral health disorders, such that using terms like “substance abuser” can …
“I am not a junkie”: Social categorization and differentiation among people who use drugs
Background Substance use stigma is a form of group-based exclusion, and delineating
pathways from stigma to poor health requires a deeper understanding of the social …
pathways from stigma to poor health requires a deeper understanding of the social …
“A life lived”: Collective memory and white racial framing in digital opioid overdose obituaries
K Revier - Contemporary Drug Problems, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
With a rise in overdose deaths in the United States, opioid awareness has come in a variety
of ways. One of these, as reporters suggest, is obituary writing. Obituaries are considered in …
of ways. One of these, as reporters suggest, is obituary writing. Obituaries are considered in …
The association between perceived stigma and substance use disorder treatment outcomes: a review
KA Crapanzano, R Hammarlund, B Ahmad… - Substance abuse and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Substance use disorders (SUDs) take a heavy toll on those who have them and on society
more broadly. These disorders are often difficult to treat, and relapse is common. Perhaps …
more broadly. These disorders are often difficult to treat, and relapse is common. Perhaps …
Treatment experiences among people who use opioids: A social ecological approach
LS Kahn, ML Wozniak, T Doscher… - Qualitative Health …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The prevalence of opioid use disorder (OUD) and surge in overdose deaths remain key
public health concerns. Despite evidence supporting the efficaciousness of medications for …
public health concerns. Despite evidence supporting the efficaciousness of medications for …