Recommended Citation
Elizabeth Pendo and Kelly K. Dineen, Engaging Disability Rights Law to Address the Distinct Harms at the Intersection of Race and Disability for People with Substance Use Disorder, 50 J.L. Med. & Ethics 38 (2022), https://digitalcommons.law.uw.edu/faculty-articles/950
Engaging Disability Rights Law to Address the Distinct Harms at the Intersection of Race and Disability for People with Substance Use Disorder
Document Type
Article
Abstract
This article examines the unique disadvantages experienced by Black people and other people of color with substance use disorder in health care, and argues that an intersectional approach to enforcing disability rights laws offer an opportunity to ameliorate some of the harms of oppression to this population.
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