Mary E. Larimer Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
literature review, ,stigma, ,Substance Use,technology
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Washington, 1100 NE 45th Street, Suite 300, Seattle, WA 98105, USA
Mary E. Larimer is currently working in Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Center for Study of Health and Risk Behaviors, University of Washington, 1100 NE 45th Street, Suite 300, Seattle, WA 98105, USA. also interested in different medical diseases and terminologies and also have keen interest in their treatment.
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Author(s): Magdalena Kulesza, Mary E. Larimer and Deepa Rao
Substance Use Related Stigma: What we Know and the Way Forward
Aims: To conduct a systematic review of the literature investigating the relationship between stigma experienced by individuals who use drugs. Methods: We conducted an online literature search and identified articles related to stigma among individuals who use drugs. Studies evaluating associations between stigma and socio-demographic variables and if applicable clinical and substance use variables are presented. In addition, recommendations for future research are provided. Results: We identified 26 articles describing 28 studies evaluating stigma. The majorit... view moreĀ»