articlePsychiatric ServicesOct 1, 2014GREEN OA

Stigma, Discrimination, Treatment Effectiveness, and Policy: Public Views About Drug Addiction and Mental Illness

CLColleen L. BarryEEEmma E. McGintyBABernice A. PescosolidoHHHoward H. Goldman

Johns Hopkins University · Indiana University Bloomington · +1 more institution

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Abstract

Objective

Public attitudes about drug addiction and mental illness were compared.

Methods

A Web-based national survey (N=709) was conducted to compare attitudes about stigma, discrimination, treatment effectiveness, and policy support in regard to drug addiction and mental illness.

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Keywords
  • Mental illness
  • Addiction
  • Stigma (botany)
  • Psychiatry
  • Mental health
  • Public health
  • Psychology
  • Drug
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Reduced inequalities
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