Mutual help groups are a ubiquitous component of the substance abuse treatment system in
the United States, showing demonstrated effectiveness as a treatment adjunct; so, it is …

Stigma reduces access to alcohol and other drug (AOD) support. This systematic review
explored perceptions and experiences of stigma associated with AOD use among migrant …

Objectives Disparities in substance use disorder (SUD) treatment use persist across groups,
including gender. Using a gender-informed approach to expand treatment capacity and …

Largely due to structural racism, Black people with substance use disorder have worse
outcomes than their White counterparts. The opioid epidemic has amplified these racial …

Objective The current study examined the role of perceived treatment need in explaining
racial/ethnic disparities in treatment utilization for a substance use disorder (SUD). Methods …

Background Opioid misuse is a significant public health problem in the United States;
however, there is a gap in knowledge regarding the experiences of individuals who have …

Background Research indicates that stigma impacts the care provided to individuals with
Substance Use Disorders (SUDs), but perceptions of SUDs in various healthcare training …

For Black children with sickle cell disease (SCD) and their families, high disease
stigmatization and pervasive racism increase susceptibility to discrimination in healthcare …

Purpose Few studies and no theory-based scales have addressed specific barriers to
substance use disorder (SUD) treatment retention. The current study, building on the Theory …

Background This systematic review/meta-analysis aimed to synthesize empirical evidence
from randomized controlled trials on the efficacy of culturally adapted interventions (CAIs) for …