A Community-Based Investigation of Stigma Toward Individuals Receiving Methadone Maintenance Treatment in China: A Randomized Case Vignette Study

A Community-Based Investigation of Stigma Toward Individuals Receiving Methadone Maintenance Treatment in China: A Randomized Case Vignette Study

Background: Even though methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) is effective and widely recommended, it is widely misunderstood and stigmatized. This study aimed to explore people's attitudes and beliefs toward MMT, and stigmatization of MMT patients in China.Methods: This randomized, vignette-ba...

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Main Authors: Qijian Deng, Maorong Hu, Fang Yu, Qiaosheng Liu, Wei Hao, Qiuxia Wu, Tao Luo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
stigma
methadone maintenance treatment
MMT
China
public attitudes
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2020.601266/full

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