A Person, Not a Patient: Words About the Words We Use

A person, not a patient: Words about the words we use
… a person who receives help/treatment for a mental health or substance use problem or psychiatric disability.” Instead of “Addict, abuser, junkie,” the preferred language is “Person with substance use disorder” or “Person experiencing alcohol/drug … Read more on MinnPost.com (blog)

Trial halted in alleged Duluth police assault
Also Monday, jurors heard from several witnesses, including a Center for Alcohol and Drug Treatment employee who was in the room with Jouppi and Jackson at the time of the assault. Rebecca Wells testified that she was filling out paperwork with her … Read more on Duluth News Tribune