Stigmatised attitudes in independent pharmacies associated with discrimination towards individuals with opioid dependence

Psychiatrist

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 511-514

  Luty, Jason ^a,b,c   Kumar, Pramod ^d   Stagias, Konstantinos ^a,b  

^a Taylor Centre   (United Kingdom)

^b South Essex Partnership NHS Trust ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c CAMBRIDGESHIRE AND PETERBOROUGH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^d Aston Court Resource Centre ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHADONE; OPIATE;

ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DRUG DEPENDENCE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MANAGER; MENTAL DISEASE; PHARMACIST; PHARMACIST ATTITUDE; PHARMACY; QUESTIONNAIRE; STIGMA;

EID: 78649692283     PISSN: 17583209     EISSN: 17583217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/pb.bp.109.028951     Document Type: Article

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