NASADAD replaces “abuse” with “agency” in its name
What's in a name? If it's the word “abuse,” this could “unintentionally harm the very individuals we strive to help,” according to the explanation by the (former) National Association of State Alcohol and Drug Abuse Directors (NASADAD), called, as of Oct. 3, the National Association of State Alcohol and Drug Agency Directors. The acronym is still the same.
Authors
- Alison Knopf
Publication Details
- Journal
- Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Weekly
- Published
- 2024-10-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/adaw.34281
- Primary Topic
- Biomedical Ethics and Regulation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00