Do you agree or disagree with the assertion that calling a person with alcohol use disorder an “alcoholic” is detrimental for their care and engagement with treatment systems?
Essay Prompt: The passage to the right describes stigma as a major problem in the mental health field. Do you agree or disagree with the assertion that calling a person with alcohol use disorder an “alcoholic” is detrimental for their care and engagement with treatment systems? Please clearly state whether you agree or disagree and provide a justification for your answer. Please limit your response to the space provided below.
Authors
- Priyanka Pulvender
- Laya Gokula
Publication Details
- Journal
- Translation The University of Toledo Journal of Medical Sciences
- Published
- 2025-05-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.46570/utjms-2025-1518
- Primary Topic
- Mental Health and Patient Involvement
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00