Self-Reported Advantages and Disadvantages of Online Networking About Opioid Misuse Among Those Who Have or Are Currently Misusing Opioids
Online networking about opioid misuse has both advantages and disadvantages, and these perceived impacts vary by an individual's readiness for recovery and/or treatment. The findings of this study have implications for research and practice involving development of non-stigmatizing forms of assessment and support including harm reduction strategies.
Authors
- Patricia Cavazos‐Rehg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3352-1198)
- Nina Kaiser
- Lindsey M. Filiatreau (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0355-4477)
- Aishwarya Rajamahanty
- Hannah Selene Szlyk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7337-8475)
- Philip Baiden (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3877-2594)
- Anna Constantino‐Pettit
- Sapna Nakshatri
- Xiao Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3649-1820)
- Erin Kasson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-7120-5050)
Institutions
- The University of Texas at Arlington (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Substance Use & Misuse
- Published
- 2025-05-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/10826084.2025.2495778
- Primary Topic
- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00