Can the language we choose help us reduce alcohol-related harms?

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Morris, J. and Mitchell, G. (2024). Can the language we choose help us reduce alcohol-related harms? SHAAP/SARN Alcohol Occasionals series 2024. 20 Mar - 19 Jun 2024
AuthorsMorris, J. and Mitchell, G.
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Dr James Morris and Dr Gemma Mitchell will discuss the implications of language on stigma, problem recognition and help-seeking.

Keywordsalcohol; drinking; stigma
Year2024
Web address (URL)https://www.sarnalcohol.org/events/can-the-language-we-choose-help-us-reduce-alcohol-related-harms/
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