Correlates of Self-Stigma among Individuals with Substance Use Problems

International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 687-698

  Brown, Seth A ^a   Kramer, Kirstin ^a   Lewno, Brittany ^a   Dumas, Luci ^b   Sacchetti, Gina ^c   Powell, Elisa ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^c OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Mental Health Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Correlates; Self stigma; Substance use

Indexed keywords

EID: 84947026216     PISSN: 15571874     EISSN: 15571882     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11469-015-9559-9     Document Type: Article

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