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Jessica Gregg, M.D., Ph.D., is an associate professor of medicine (general internal medicine and geriatrics) in the OHSU School of Medicine. She is board certified in internal medicine and addiction medicine. Her research focuses primarily on social and cultural barriers to disease prevention among underserved communities in Oregon. She is medical director of the OHSU ECHO (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes) clinic for addiction medicine and associate program director for OHSU’s addiction medicine fellowship.
Dangerous, bad and weak: Stigma and the care of patients with addictions
By Jessica Gregg, M.D., Ph.D.
May 09, 2018
The stigma of drug addiction can result in harmful discrimination in health care settings.