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January 13, 2010

Words used to describe substance-use patients can alter attitudes, contribute to stigma

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Changing the words used to describe someone struggling with alcoholism or drug addiction may significantly alter the attitudes of health care professionals, even those who specialize in addiction treatment. Read more from this post.


Posted on January 13, 2010 9:27 PM


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