The unique nature of public stigma toward non‐medical prescription opioid use and dependence: a national study.

Background and Aims: Our ability to combat the opioid epidemic depends, in part, on dismantling the stigma that surrounds drug use. However, this epidemic has been unique and, to date, we have not understood the nature of public prejudices associated with it. Here, we examine the nature and magnitud...

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Published in:Addiction Vol. 115; no. 12; pp. 2317 - 2327
Main Authors: Perry, Brea L., Pescosolido, Bernice A., Krendl, Anne C.
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Dec2020
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