Perceptions of Substance Use Disorder in Rural Areas: How the Brain Disease Model Impacts Public Stigma
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Description
Presents a study on substance use disorder (SUD) stigma in rural communities by comparing the results from a 2020 study to a survey conducted in 2023. Explores rural perceptions in SUD as a legitimate illness and discusses perceptions of medication-assisted treatment (MAT) and SUD treatment and recovery.
Author(s)
Erin E. Miller, Sarah Schweitzer, Patricia Ahmed, et al.
Citation
BMC Public Health, 24, 3531
Date
12/2024
Tagged as
Alcohol use
· Illicit drug use
· Population health
· Prescription drug misuse
· Statistics and data
· Stigma
· Ohio
· South Dakota