Women less likely to seek substance use treatment due to stigma, logistics
Credit rating: Unsplash/CC0 General public Domain Much less than 11{2c3a8711102f73ee058d83c6a8025dc7f37722aad075054eaafcf582b93871a0} of ladies with a material use condition (SUD) obtained cure in 2019 according to the Substance Abuse and Psychological Health…
Maybe B.C.’s drug addicts should have to face shame and stigma
Breadcrumb Trail Links NP Comment Anyone who has driven or walked down East Hastings can tell you that the lax approach to drugs has only created more suffering Published Feb…
Hospitals look to storytelling to reduce stigma toward people with addiction
Belle Smith was using heroin a few years ago and didn’t have access to a clean syringe. A needle broke in her arm and caused an infection. …
Structural Stigma In Law: Implications And Opportunities For Health And Health Equity
KEY POINTS: Stigma can be defined, studied, and measured. When stigma is promoted through the organizations and systems that govern daily life, it is called structural stigma. Stigma itself is…






