Can training doctors reduce stigma for patients who use drugs?

NCT ID NCT05925374

First seen Jan 16, 2026 · Last updated Jun 16, 2026 · Updated 25 times

Summary

This study worked with 51 healthcare professionals at primary care clinics to see if education and policy changes could reduce stigma toward people who use drugs. The goal was to make patients feel more welcome and improve HIV prevention and care. Researchers measured changes in attitudes and intentions to help, and gathered feedback on what worked.

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Locations

  • Wayne State University

    Detroit, Michigan, 48202, United States

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