Some notes on the use, concept and socio-political framing of ‘stigma’ focusing on an opioid-related public health crisis

Abstract Canada has been home to a longstanding public health crisis related to opioids, including an extensive mortality and morbidity toll in the face of substantive intervention gaps. Recently (2019), two extensive reports from preeminent federal authorities – the Chief Public Health Officer and...

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Main Author: Benedikt Fischer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13011-020-00294-2