Addressing Drug Use and Recovery Stigma in Healthcare

Addressing Drug Use and Recovery Stigma in Healthcare

Explore a comprehensive presentation on addressing drug use and recovery stigma in healthcare. Delve into the perceptions of drug use, historical context, and novel research findings demonstrating the need for changes in the healthcare system. Examine the results of a 2022 study on healthcare professionals' attitudes and perceptions towards people who use drugs or are in recovery. Discover recommended solutions and opportunities to reduce stigma in the healthcare space. Gain valuable insights from Elevyst, a consulting group dedicated to advancing community and public health initiatives, as they share their expertise in harm reduction, public health, policy, advocacy, and health.