Stigma: how it affects the substance use disorder patient

Abstract The stigma surrounding individuals who have substance use disorders is a pervasive phenomenon that has had detrimental effects on treatment outcomes, health care providers, treatments, research, policies, and society as a whole (Kelly JF, Dow SJ, Westerhoff C , J Drug Issues_40:805-818, Kel...

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Main Authors: Janet Zwick, Hannah Appleseth, Stephan Arndt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13011-020-00288-0