Substance Abuse and Nurses - the New Mexico Board of Nursing
Substance Abuse and Nurses - the New Mexico Board of Nursing
Substance Abuse and Nurses - the New Mexico Board of Nursing
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Stereotypes about addiction:<br />
Alcoholics <strong>and</strong> addicts:<br />
• Negative attitudes <strong>and</strong> behaviors lead to<br />
resilience <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> skid row stereotype<br />
• Leads nurses to avoid detection at all<br />
costs to avoid <strong>the</strong> stigma<br />
• Leads nurses to avoid revealing <strong>the</strong>ir<br />
recovery to avoid stigma as well<br />
• (Chappel, 1992, Grover & Floyd, 1998).