“We are excited to launch our new campaign #StigmaMakesMeFeel, to tackle the stigma experienced by families affected by drugs and alcohol.

From societal attitudes about substance use to unhelpful remarks from friends, stigma is rife and causes families to feel isolated. One family member told us stigma is “like being labelled with a big invisible sign that I can’t see but others can”.”

Find more from Adfam (UK, July 2018).

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In 2012 Adfam published a report “Challenging Stigma”