stigma

Introduction to stigma

17 August 2021

Online

Kicking off the Spotlight on Stigma series, this seminar covers some of the key concepts and ideas in stigma. We will hear from key community leaders regarding the central stigma-related issues of concern and the strengths communities have in managing stigma and its effects.

Spotlight on Stigma

Experiences of cannabis-related stigma

27 July 2021

Toronto

Canada

Massive open online course for Brazilian healthcare providers working with substance use disorders: Curriculum design

Scientific article

29 July 2020

Abstract Background: Interpersonal and technical skills are required for the care of people living with substance use disorders. Considering the applicability and usability of online courses as continuing professional education initiatives...

Substance Use Treatment and Stigma in Afghanistan: Challenges and Solutions

ISSUP Webinar

26 July 2021

ISSUP Afghanistan are pleased to present their next Webinar which will include an introduction and basic information on the concept of stigma related to substance use treatment and recovery.

Substance Use Treatment and Stigma in Afghanistan: Challenges and Solutions

26 July 2021

Kabul

Afghanistan

ISSUP Afghanistan would like to invite you to their next Webinar which will include an introduction and basic information on the concept of stigma related to substance use treatment and recovery.

Cultural adaptation of measuring instruments on stigma and mental illness in Mexico City

Scientific article

summary This work is part of a collaborative study involving research teams in Canada and Mexico. The general objective is to describe the process of cultural adaptation and semantic validation of three measuring instruments on stigma and...

Current Status of Violence, Suicide, Alcohol Use, and Stigma in Mexico

Scientific article

Abstract Studies on the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) and its risk factors have shown worldwide the preponderant role of accidents and violence in the burden of disease and the role of alcohol consumption as a main risk factor in the...

Stigma towards people bereaved by drug-related death

Scientific article

Drug-related deaths can result in complex emotional turmoil for family members who are going through a grieving process at the same time as often experiencing a level of stigma. Despite the high frequency of drug-related deaths worldwide...