NURS2000 - Week 9 Questions and
Answers.
Stigma - Answer Social processes of labelling, stereotyping, and discriminating
Institutional/Structural Stigma - Answer Policies/systems that limit access
Interpersonal Stigma - Answer Discrimination from others
Individual Stigma - Answer Personal judgement or bias
Historical Context of Stigma - Answer Drug policy crisis
Racialized and low-income communities experience disproportionate harms
White, middle class communities receive more sympathetic responses
Historically racist policies (Indigenous over-representation without housing, BIPOC over-
representation in criminalization, etc.)
4 Pillar Approach to Substance Use - Answer Prevention and education
Harm reduction
Treatment
Community safety
6 Principles of Harm Reduction - Answer Autonomy
Dignity
Choice
Acceptance
Universal respect
Unconditional positive regard
Answers.
Stigma - Answer Social processes of labelling, stereotyping, and discriminating
Institutional/Structural Stigma - Answer Policies/systems that limit access
Interpersonal Stigma - Answer Discrimination from others
Individual Stigma - Answer Personal judgement or bias
Historical Context of Stigma - Answer Drug policy crisis
Racialized and low-income communities experience disproportionate harms
White, middle class communities receive more sympathetic responses
Historically racist policies (Indigenous over-representation without housing, BIPOC over-
representation in criminalization, etc.)
4 Pillar Approach to Substance Use - Answer Prevention and education
Harm reduction
Treatment
Community safety
6 Principles of Harm Reduction - Answer Autonomy
Dignity
Choice
Acceptance
Universal respect
Unconditional positive regard
