Everyday discrimination in individuals seeking treatment/receiving support for substance use and caregivers
Courtesy stigma is commonly reported in caregivers to those who seek treatment for substance use, which may have negative consequences. A greater focus on those with caregiver responsibilities may positively benefit these individuals and the care they provide.
Authors
- Suzanne H. Gage (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2368-1115)
- Harry Sumnall (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7841-9245)
- Abigail Katherine Rose (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3267-7318)
- Catharine Montgomery (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2805-5807)
- Patricia Irizar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0078-1372)
- Sam Burton
- Diane Sharples
- Jay J Duckworth
- Andrew Jones
Institutions
- University of Liverpool (GB)
- Merseytravel (GB)
- Liverpool John Moores University (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Drug Policy
- Published
- 2026-03-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2026.105256
- Primary Topic
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00