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Decreasing Stigma through Language


Summary:

A study by the NIH has shown that the language we use is one of the most important ways we can decrease the stigma against people who have struggled and are struggling with substance use disorder. The article mentions multiple useful steps to take towards overcoming the stigmatization of addictoin.

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