Original research
par
Broman, Michael J. et al
Date de publication
2022
Géographie
USA
Langue de la ressource
English
Texte disponible en version intégrale
Non
Open Access / OK to Reproduce
Non
Évalué par des pairs
Yes
L’objectif
Little is known about the relationships between stigma, shame, and social support for methadone treatment clients in rural and small urban communities. This study examines these relationships among such clients at an opioid treatment program (OTP) in Michigan.
Constatations/points à retenir
Male gender was inversely associated with general social support. Opioid use-related shame and experiencing treatment-related stigma were inversely associated with general social support and friend support.
La conception ou méthodologie de recherche
Web-based survey (n=267)
Mots clés
About PWUD
Barriers and enablers
Rural/remote
Small/medium cities
Substitution/OAT
Social benefits
Stigma
