Substance Use Stigma in Media
This webinar examines how media coverage of substance use and recovery contributes to stigma and shapes public attitudes. Participants will explore common stigmatizing language and imagery, understand its impact on individuals and communities, and learn practical strategies to advocate for more accurate and respectful representations in the media.
Event Location
Virtual
Contact & Accommodations
Voices and Faces of Recovery
Event Details
Format
Online/Virtual
Event Type
Training
Topic
Substance use
Host
Substance Use programs
Audience
Community partners and grantees
Emergency Medical Services providers
First responders
Health care providers
Members of the community
Mental health professionals
Prevention coalitions
Recovery coaches
Students
Substance use disorder treatment providers
County
Statewide
Addison
Bennington
Caledonia
Chittenden
Essex
Franklin
Grand Isle
Lamoille
Orange
Orleans
Rutland
Washington
Windham
Windsor
Continuing education credits
No