Hannah Carlon
@hannahcarlon.bsky.social
Clinical Psych Doctoral Candidate, UNM | Intern, Alpert Medical School of Brown University | Addictions, harm reduction, stigma, social connectedness | Views are my own
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Op-eds influence public opinion, which can influence policy. In a paper led by @hannahcarlon.bsky.social, we looked at how harm reduction is portrayed in op-eds. Most used evidence-based reasons to support opioid harm reduction. Write what you know, it matters! www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
“Either way, they will use. And so, probably, would you:” A critical discourse analysis of harm reduction portrayal in United States opinion news media
Opioid overdose deaths are declining in the United States for the first time in over five years. These reductions are partially attributed to increasi…
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April 23, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Op-eds influence public opinion, which can influence policy. In a paper led by @hannahcarlon.bsky.social, we looked at how harm reduction is portrayed in op-eds. Most used evidence-based reasons to support opioid harm reduction. Write what you know, it matters! www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Reposted by Hannah Carlon
The main topics covered in the supportive pieces included that harm reduction strategies are 1) evidence-based, 2) do not increase crime, 3) decrease stigma and systemic oppression, and 4) that policy change is needed to improve implementation.
April 11, 2025 at 6:18 PM
The main topics covered in the supportive pieces included that harm reduction strategies are 1) evidence-based, 2) do not increase crime, 3) decrease stigma and systemic oppression, and 4) that policy change is needed to improve implementation.