Use of nonstigmatizing language is associated with improved outcomes in hospitalized people who inject drugs

Carpenter et al. (Wed,) studied this question.

www.synapsesocial.com/papers/69dd473b99c691022d99ba84 — DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/jhm.13146

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