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===2023: [https://filtermag.org/samhsa-abuse-budget/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=filter SAMHSA Eyes Budget Boost—and Cutting “Abuse” From Its Name]=== | ===2023: [https://filtermag.org/samhsa-abuse-budget/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=filter SAMHSA Eyes Budget Boost—and Cutting “Abuse” From Its Name]=== | ||
*“Abuse” is an ugly word. “Child abuse,” “sexual abuse,” “physical abuse,” “emotional abuse,” “domestic abuse.” And then, of course, there’s “substance abuse.”But one of those things is not like the others: In all of the other types of abuse, there is a perpetrator who is harming a victim. | *“Abuse” is an ugly word. “Child abuse,” “sexual abuse,” “physical abuse,” “emotional abuse,” “domestic abuse.” And then, of course, there’s “substance abuse.”But one of those things is not like the others: In all of the other types of abuse, there is a perpetrator who is harming a victim. | ||
===2021: [https://peoplefirstcharter.org/ People First Charter]=== | |||
*The People First Charter launched in July 2021, during the Berlin International AIDS Society Conference, to promote person first HIV & Sexual Health language. | |||
*Language matters. People living with or at risk of HIV experience stigma & discrimination and the wrong language perpetuates this. | |||
===[https://www.obesityaction.org/action-through-advocacy/weight-bias/people-first-language/ Weight Bias People-First Language]=== | ===[https://www.obesityaction.org/action-through-advocacy/weight-bias/people-first-language/ Weight Bias People-First Language]=== | ||
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