Interrupting Stigma: A Conceptual Map Depicting Stigma Pathways & Intervening Strategies at the Intersection of HIV and Opioid Use Disorder

Tool for addressing stigma as it affect people with HIV and opioid use disorders, focusing on ways for states to address systems-level policies and practices that can, in turn, facilitate implementation of individual level interventions. The goal is to support ongoing discussions, strategic planning, needs assessment, policy development, and training as states collaborate across HIV and OUD systems of care. Covers:

  • Stigma Pathways and Intervening Strategies at the Intersection of HIV & OUD.
  • Where Stigma Comes From: Underlying Factors.
  • Types of Stigma.
  • How Stigma Operates in Health Systems.
  • How Individuals Experience Stigma.
  • How Stigma Harms Individuals and Communities.
  • Intervening Strategies at the Intersection of HIV & OUD.
  • Levels of Intervening Strategies Individual.
  • Interpersonal Organizational Systems.
  • Intervention Outcomes Scenarios.

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