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Question - What is one bias you can identify that you hold about addicted drug users ?
What biases have you witnessed in healthcare settings in the community about addicted drug users?
Further, consider the cognitive processes covered in the Croskerry (2013) article.
How do these biases affect "othering" behavior of this population?
Considering comment on marginalization and othering of your identified population.
Do addicted drug patients experience equal care to people who are not in this group?
What are the effects on an individual in addicted drug patients? To the group as a whole? To healthcare providers?
If you could change the healthcare system to better meet the needs of this population, what would you change in the context of the system?
What training would you provide to physicians, APNs, and nurses to change their implicitly biased cognitive processes and ensure that patients in this typically 'othered' group experience quality, equal health care?