“Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover”: A Qualitative Study of Methadone Patients’ Experiences of Stigma

Conclusion:
Stigma is a widespread and serious issue that adversely affects MMT patients’ quality of life and treatment. More efforts are needed to combat MMT-related stigma.

Source: Substance Abuse: Research and Treatment - March 23, 2017 Category: Addiction Authors: Julia. Woo Anuja. Bhalerao Monica. Bawor Meha. Bhatt Brittany. Dennis Natalia. Mouravska Laura. Zielinski Zainab. Samaan Source Type: research