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Edie

Stigmatising imagery for substance use disorders

Shared by Edie - 2 August 2023
Originally posted by Edie - 2 August 2023

Stigma is a barrier to treatment for individuals with substance use issues. Although there has been research conducted exploring the impact of stigmatising language, less is known about the effects of stigmatising images.

This qualitative study examines stigmatising imagery and the impact this...