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Language is foundational to how we understand and interact with ourselves and others. Unclear language can lead to confusion and inefficiencies, while stigmatizing and prejudicial language leads to harmful practices and dehumanizes people.
This tool contains information about recommended capacities to consider when implementing mental health/substance use care strategies in a clinic or health center.