It’s Time to Quit Using… Stigmatized Words Like Relapse
Authored by Vlad Grubyy
Recovery Centers of America Advocates for More Positive Language Usage for Substance Use Disorder Patients in National Blog Magazine “The Medium.” Dr. Deni Carise, Chief Scientific Officer at Recovery Centers of America and an international addiction treatment expert, discusses an important issue in the article entitled ”Its Time to Quit Using… Stigmatized Words Like “Relapse.”
RCA’s Dr. Carise suggests we begin to change our language surrounding addiction recovery by using the word “recurrence” of symptoms similar to other diseases rather than “relapse.”
Authored by
Vlad Grubyy
Vlad is an seasoned content creator and an avid researcher. Having witnessed those close to him both lose everything to addiction and also overcome it to lead successful lives has left him with a great passion for addiction treatment and helping others enter recovery.