The full suite of stigma learning modules is now online. Overcoming Stigma now includes three modules, available in French and English. For the two new
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Borgen Magazine: Challenging the Stigma Framing FASD in South Africa
Challenging the Stigma Framing FASD in South Africa ON MARCH 17, 2021GLOBAL HEALTH ATLANTA, Georgia — South Africa has the highest rate of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum
Examining barriers to harm reduction and child welfare services for pregnant women and mothers who use substances using a stigma action framework
Lindsay Wolfson MPH | Rose A. Schmidt MPH | Julie Stinson MA | Nancy Poole PhD AbstractPregnant women and mothers who use substances often face significant barriers
CanFASD: Language Matters: National Addictions Awareness Week
November 22 to 28 is National Addictions Awareness Week (NAAW). This year’s campaign, Change Begins with Me, focuses on ending the stigma surrounding substance use and encouraging everyone to
The Sting of Stigma: Recognizing Stigma and its impacts
Canadians now have access to an interactive online learning resource to increase understanding and awareness of substance use and addiction, and the stigma surrounding them.
CanFASD: Mothers’ Experiences of Stigma: Multi-Level Ideas for Action
KEY MESSAGES Women who use substances in pregnancy and/or have children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) are highly stigmatized by the media, public, and