Making sense of drug use and dependence—A scoping review of mass media interventions intended to reduce stigma towards people who use drugs
We found inconsistencies in approaches to reduce and measure stigma, potentially reflecting different motivations for intervention development. The primary motivation of many interventions was seemingly to promote drug service engagement and recovery.
Authors
- Matthew Hickman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9864-459X)
- James Quan Nicholls (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4638-1972)
- Magdalena Harris (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8718-8226)
- Chloe Burke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7941-4721)
- Angela Attwood (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3696-4349)
- Tom P. Freeman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5667-507X)
- Joshua Howkins (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4289-2946)
- Olivia Maynard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9048-6627)
- Adam Holland (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3617-1966)
- Peter Krykant
- Vicky Carlisle
Institutions
- University of Stirling (GB)
- Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (GB)
- At Bristol (GB)
- Bristol and Bath Science Park (GB)
- University of Bristol (GB)
- University of Bath (GB)
- University of Portsmouth (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Drug Policy
- Published
- 2024-09-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2024.104543
- Citations
- 9
- Primary Topic
- HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.48
Funders
- Society for the Study of Addiction
- National Institute for Health Research Health Protection Research Unit
- National Institute for Health and Care Research
- University of Bristol
- Medical Research Council