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<title>Words Matter: Preferred Language for Talking about Addiction</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Addiction is a chronic but treatable medical condition. Often unintentionally, many people still talk about addiction in ways that are stigmatizing—meaning they use words that can portray someone with a substance use disorder (SUD) in a shameful or negative way and may prevent them from seeking treatment.9 With simple changes in language harmful stigma and negativity around SUD can be reduced or avoided. For the full article click <a href="https://www.drugabuse.gov/drug-topics/addiction-science/words-matter-preferred-language-talking-about-addiction?utm_source=ndafweblast&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_content=nf&amp;utm_term=NPnp&amp;utm_campaign=ndafw-NDAFW2022" target="_blank">HERE</a>.&nbsp;]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 3 Dec 2021 15:10:24 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Helping Children Impacted by Parental Substance Use Disorder</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The Addiction Policy Forum has now published “Helping Children Impacted by Parental Substance Use Disorder.” This is a resource for adults navigating what to do when helping children impacted by a parent’s addiction. The toolkit offers resources for understanding
adverse childhood events, what to look for if you suspect a child might have a parent with a substance use disorder, what you can do to help, and more. Access the <a href="https://www.addictionpolicy.org/post/helping-children-impacted-by-parental-substance-use-disorder" target="_blank">Toolkit Here</a>.&nbsp;]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2021 14:16:01 GMT</pubDate>
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