2024
Experiences of Stigma and Discrimination Compounded by Intersecting Identities among Individuals Receiving Medication for Opioid Use Disorder.
Nwanaji-Enwerem U, Redeker N, O'Connell M, Barry D, Iheanacho T, Knobf T, Scheinost D, Wang K, Yaggi K, Sadler L. Experiences of Stigma and Discrimination Compounded by Intersecting Identities among Individuals Receiving Medication for Opioid Use Disorder. Journal Of Health Care For The Poor And Underserved 2024, 35: 94-115. PMID: 38661862, DOI: 10.1353/hpu.2024.a919810.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOpioid use disorderExperiences of stigmaIndividuals experience stigmaMarginalized social positionsIdentity of peopleUse disorderIntersectional identitiesMarginalized identitiesSupport interventionsSocial positionQualitative findingsStigmaNegative experiencesNortheast United StatesUnited StatesImprove outcomesIdentityTreatment centersMOUDIndividual vulnerabilityMedicationPeopleDiscriminationIndividuals
2023
0144 A Mixed Methods Exploration of Stigma, Discrimination, and Sleep among Individuals on Medication for Opioid Use Disorder
Nwanaji-Enwerem U, Sadler L, Jeon S, Barry D, Yaggi H, Redeker N. 0144 A Mixed Methods Exploration of Stigma, Discrimination, and Sleep among Individuals on Medication for Opioid Use Disorder. Sleep 2023, 46: a65-a65. DOI: 10.1093/sleep/zsad077.0144.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOpioid use disorderUse disordersInsomnia severitySpearman correlationInsomnia Severity IndexSleep studiesExperience symptomsSleep outcomesExperiences of stigmaLarge diverse sampleStigma ScaleInsomniaChronic stressorsSeverity IndexSleepMedicationsConclusions FindingsOUDIntervention approachesNegative healthStigmatized populationsSeverityDisordersStigmaOutcomes