Episode 2: Stigma, Addiction, and Health Care (Edna Boone Temaner and Charlene Dewey) Countering the Opioid Crisis: Time to Act
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- Health & Fitness
More than 3 million people have an opioid use disorder (OUD) in the United States, yet four out of five of them go untreated. Gaps in care and accessibility serve as major barriers to patients receiving care but what is often left out is the detrimental impact of stigma on individuals seeking care.
More than 3 million people have an opioid use disorder (OUD) in the United States, yet four out of five of them go untreated. Gaps in care and accessibility serve as major barriers to patients receiving care but what is often left out is the detrimental impact of stigma on individuals seeking care.
31 min