Posted on March 1, 2019 by Origins
Addiction is stigmatized in our mainstream culture and has been for some time. We stereotype addicted people as criminals, as being irresponsible, lazy, shameful and immoral. We associate addiction with crime, poverty, homelessness, and corruption. We don’t want “addicts” or their illnesses to be part of our communities or our families. As such, we… Read On »
