The role of substance use treatment in reducing stigma after release from incarceration: A qualitative analysis

Abstract Background People with substance use disorders (SUD) who have been involved in the legal system often experience stigma upon reentry into the community after incarceration. Although substance use treatment can sometimes be a source of stigma, it may also reduce stigma by facilitating connec...

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Main Authors: Kelly E. Moore, Janan P. Wyatt, Sarah Phillips, Catherine Burke, Chyrell Bellamy, Sherry A. McKee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:Health & Justice
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40352-023-00225-w