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Associative Stigma Among Community Mental Health Professionals in Work and Nonwork Settings
Jegede O, Matsuura T, Rosenheck R. Associative Stigma Among Community Mental Health Professionals in Work and Nonwork Settings. Stigma And Health 2024 DOI: 10.1037/sah0000529.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAssociated stigmaCommunity mental health professionalsCommunity mental health centerUrban community mental health centerMental health stigmaNational sampleTotal scoreMental health centerMental health cliniciansMental health professionalsNonwork settingsHealth stigmaStigma ScaleAdequate internal consistencyAS total scoreHealth professionalsHealth cliniciansWork settingsHealth centersMental illnessInternal consistencyStigmaCliniciansSocial ostracismScores
2024
What Would Equitable Harm Reduction Look Like?
Jegede O, Nunes J, Tumenta T, Black C, DeAquino J. What Would Equitable Harm Reduction Look Like? The AMA Journal Of Ethic 2024, 26: e572-579. PMID: 38958426, DOI: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.572.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDeterminants of health frameworkHarm reductionPerson-centered interventionsReduction programsPromote harm reductionHarm reduction strategiesHarm reduction programsHealth equityHealth frameworkEthnic inequalitiesSocial justiceDrug usePWUDOrganizational policiesMargin ExperimentReduction strategiesHarmCareStigmaProgramHealthRaciallyAntiracistInterventionJustice
2020
Perceived barriers to access care, anticipated discrimination and structural vulnerability among African Americans with substance use disorders
Jegede O, Muvvala S, Katehis E, Paul S, Soipe A, Jolayemi A. Perceived barriers to access care, anticipated discrimination and structural vulnerability among African Americans with substance use disorders. International Journal Of Social Psychiatry 2020, 67: 136-143. PMID: 32666877, DOI: 10.1177/0020764020934512.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubstance use disordersStigma subscalesUse disordersPsychiatric diagnosisAfrican AmericansAfrican American patientsTreatment-related stigmaAnticipated discriminationSubstance use servicesTotal mean scoreAmerican patientsTeaching hospitalCare EvaluationMental illnessHealth disparitiesHealth inequitiesMean scoreSignificant differencesDiagnosisAssessment toolCareDisordersStigmaSubscalesDiscrimination Survey