TY - JOUR
T1 - The brain disease model of addiction: challenging or reinforcing stigma? - Authors' reply
AU - Hall, Wayne Dallas
AU - Carter, Adrian
AU - Forlini, Cynthia
PY - 2015
Y1 - 2015
N2 - We thank Dr Joan Trujols for his comments on our review.
We did indeed briefly raise, but not discuss in detail, one of the key claims made for the socially desirable impacts of the brain disease model of addiction (BDMA), that public acceptance of the BDMA will reduce stigmatisation of addicted persons. Space limitations did not permit us to do so.
AB - We thank Dr Joan Trujols for his comments on our review.
We did indeed briefly raise, but not discuss in detail, one of the key claims made for the socially desirable impacts of the brain disease model of addiction (BDMA), that public acceptance of the BDMA will reduce stigmatisation of addicted persons. Space limitations did not permit us to do so.
UR - http://www.thelancet.com/pdfs/journals/lanpsy/PIIS2215-0366(15)00083-8.pdf
U2 - 10.1016/S2215-0366(15)00083-8
DO - 10.1016/S2215-0366(15)00083-8
M3 - Letter
SN - 2215-0374
VL - 2
SP - 292
EP - 292
JO - The Lancet Psychiatry
JF - The Lancet Psychiatry
IS - 4
ER -