How is acceptance of the brain disease model of addiction related to Australians' attitudes towards addicted individuals and treatments for addiction?

BMC Psychiatry · 2014 · PMC4297372 · PMID 25539621

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No other factors were significant but belief that addiction was a ‘disease’ was of borderline significance in predicting lower support for imprisonment (OR = 0.68, 0.46-1.00, p = 0.05).

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Having 15 of more years of education was barely significant in predicting comfort with someone addicted to heroin.

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Support for the belief that addiction is a disease was on the borderline of significance in predicting beliefs about imprisonment for heroin addiction.

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