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Drug and Alcohol Dependence - Reporting on Addiction: An Innovative, Collaborative Approach to Reduce Stigma by Improving Media Coverage and Public Messaging about Addiction Treatment and Recovery
December 2021
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Tackling Addiction Stigma by Working With Journalists
Last week, the Reporting on Addiction team – in partnership with the Reed College of Media at West Virginia University and WVU Health Sciences – led a discussion in Morgantown, West Virginia, with people with lived experience, addiction science experts, activists and journalists. We focused on ways we can work together to
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Tackling Stigma by Working with the Media
What: Tackling Addiction Stigma by Working with the Media: A virtual panel discussion about the intersection of addiction stigma, discrimination, and the media Why: Journalists hold a large sway over public opinion in their communities. Reporting that perpetuates stigma can result in various, life-threatening barriers for people who use
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RoA Update 2022
It has been a great start to spring for the Reporting on Addiction team. We’ve been working towards disseminating our initial resources, developing new ones and building partnerships. Here's what we've been up to: Dissemination Efforts * What’s new: In April, we presented our resources
Case Studies
"Crack Pipes" and SAMHSA Funding
Helping reporters cover harm reduction in a misinformation age